AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCameroon Crackdown on Illegal Gold: Cameroon has ordered nearly 200 illegal gold mining firms to stop work immediately, saying about 95% are foreign-owned, with the probe triggered by a huge mismatch between what the country reports exporting and what buyers abroad say they import. Flood Risk in Douala: Heavy rains swept through Douala’s districts this week, killing a 5-year-old and disrupting traffic, with officials pointing to drainage problems and urging residents to avoid flood currents. Healthcare Accountability: The Cameroon Medical Council has launched a major disciplinary push in Bertoua, targeting medical negligence and unauthorized practices, including suspensions for high-profile doctors. Humanitarian Funding Pressure: WFP and 14 agencies warn coronavirus support could “stutter to a halt” as only a quarter of a $2bn plan has been funded, threatening aid logistics across vulnerable countries. Regional Health Alert Watch: Cameroon’s government says it has recorded no hantavirus cases locally, while monitoring high-risk contacts after an international alert.
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