AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Service Hiring: Cameroon plans to recruit 2,090 new public employees in 2026, with the biggest boosts in health (200 specialist physicians) and education (1,000 teachers), as the government tries to ease staffing needs despite wage-bill pressure. Education System Integrity: Cameroon rescheduled GCE Ordinary and Advanced Level exams after the GCE Board confirmed mass leakage of confidential questions via electronic channels and social media, moving the writing dates to June 22–July 2 while keeping TVEE unaffected. Migration & Civic Space: UN officials warn Central Africa’s recent political gains are fragile, as security deterioration, humanitarian crises, and shrinking civic freedoms are converging across the sub-region. Domestic Labour Policy: Kuwait tightened domestic worker recruitment, allowing hiring from only 10 approved countries and banning 27 others, including Cameroon, while some restrictions apply specifically to women. Security & Justice in the Region: UNODC ran a Yaoundé workshop to strengthen post-seizure investigations into wildlife and timber trafficking, pushing better coordination among customs, police, prosecutors and wildlife authorities. Boko Haram Relief: In Nigeria’s Borno State, 11 abducted women regained freedom after military operations, adding to recent rescues in the Lake Chad belt.
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