AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMedia Freedom Under Pressure: Cameroon’s National Communication Council (CNC) suspended TV station Vision 4 for one month and sanctioned its owner Jean-Pierre Amougou Belinga’s group after alleged breaches tied to the Martinez Zogo murder trial, with the regulator citing repeated non-compliance and fresh broadcasts targeting a civil party lawyer. Energy & Daily Life: The Minister of Water and Energy, Gaston Eloundou Essomba, inspected the SCDP depot in Nsam, Yaoundé, to assess domestic gas distribution after shortages; the government set a strict delivery target of 200 metric tons per day for Yaoundé to calm panic buying. Education Reform: Cameroon is set to overhaul public education funding by scrapping the per-pupil capitation grant in favour of a cost-based model aimed at covering real running costs and reducing incentives for headcount fraud. Health Strategy: WHO and Cameroon unveiled the 2025–2029 cooperation roadmap in Yaoundé, prioritizing primary healthcare, universal coverage, emergency preparedness, and health promotion. Social Inclusion Drive: Yaoundé launched a government campaign to extract and resocialize street children and vulnerable youth, targeting at least 300 cases by December 2026 through partnerships with civil society. Diaspora Finance: IOM, BEAC and MINREX convened banking and financial stakeholders in Yaoundé to design a national strategy to mobilize Cameroonian diaspora wealth for development.
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