AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoCameroon Opposition Shake-Up: Wouri-Est MP Nourane Foster has resigned from Cabral Libii’s PCRN, citing ideological differences, a breakdown of trust, and backlash after attending an event linked to First Lady Chantal Biya—an exit that could reshape opposition positioning ahead of 2027. Yaoundé Media Rights: CPJ says four Cameroonian journalists were detained over an alleged theft of a minister’s glasses in Yaoundé, then released without charge, renewing calls for accountability and protection for press freedom. Regional Aviation: Cameroon has moved from talks to action on a Tripoli–Yaoundé air corridor, setting up technical working groups to assess safety and logistics after discussions with Libyan officials. Electricity Governance: Cameroon received the first batch of smart meters for government buildings to improve consumption tracking and billing, with further rollout planned for households. Gender-Based Violence Data: MINPROFF reports 4,883 GBV cases in Cameroon in the first half of 2026, with Far North, South West and North West accounting for most incidents amid insecurity and displacement. Cross-Border Trade/Infrastructure: Cameroon’s banana sector review notes EU support of CFAF 31.6bn (2013–2024) boosted output, but export markets remain insufficiently diversified. Road Contract Scrutiny: A ministry document reviewed reports Chinese firms hold 66% of major road contract value in Northern Cameroon regions, while several projects remain far behind schedule.
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