AGP Executive Report
Last update: 39 minutes agoSeparatist Violence: Seven people were kidnapped by suspected separatist fighters in Bangourain, Noun Division, West Region, as security forces launched a manhunt after the attackers stormed a family compound. Sports & Governance: Samuel Eto’o is hit with fresh allegations of embezzlement tied to Cameroon FA finances, with claims he redirected over €567,000 in appearance fees into a personal Qatar bank account; he denies the allegations. Transport Deals: Cameroon and Egypt are pushing ahead on stalled air transport talks (pending since 2019) and exploring maritime and port cooperation, including projects around Kribi, Limbe, Douala and river ports. Trade & Finance: Cameroon courts London investors for long-term funding under NDS30, pitching energy, transport, mining, agro-industry, digital connectivity and urban development, while IsDB plans CFA253.1bn in agreements/letters of intent. Ports Watch: Kribi port fell to 395th of 400 in the World Bank’s 2025 container port performance ranking, citing longer vessel turnaround times. Security & Economy: Cameroon Customs expanded an anti-smuggling awareness drive in the Far North, targeting beverages and frozen products that dominate informal imports. Regional Mobility: Malaysia added Cameroon to a list of countries whose citizens must get a Single Entry eVisa before visiting for social purposes.
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