AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoIllegal Mining Crackdown: Cameroon’s mines ministry has ordered nearly 200 illegal gold mining firms to stop work immediately in the East and Adamawa regions, citing major export-import mismatches and warning that over 95% of the suspected operators are foreign-owned, with the UAE flagged as a key destination. Security Across the Border: Nigeria’s air force says it destroyed terrorist enclaves in the Southern Tumbuns and Mandara Mountains along the Nigeria–Cameroon border, disrupting planned attacks and neutralising militants. Health Accountability: Cameroon’s Medical Council has launched a high-profile disciplinary push in Bertoua, suspending senior doctors over alleged negligence and supervision failures, as public anger grows over unauthorized practices. Education & Access Gaps: A new spotlight on education metrics and housing strain echoes wider concerns about students lacking safe accommodation and support. Power Sector Pressure: Cameroon’s new electricity utility, Socadel, has started operations amid a reported CFA850bn debt and a monthly financing gap, raising fresh questions for service reliability.
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