AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoBoko Haram Care in the Far North: Cameroon’s Public Health Minister, Dr. MANAOUDA Malachie, visited Mokolo Regional Hospital Annex to support Boko Haram victims, reviewing treatment for gunshot and fracture cases and reiterating that care is provided free of charge. Prison Reform Push: Douala Archbishop Samuel Kleda renewed calls for urgent change in Cameroon’s justice system, denouncing forced disappearances, arbitrary detention, and inhumane prison conditions. Water & Child Protection: UNICEF Cameroon and NHPC signed a two-year deal to strengthen child protection and local development around the Nachtigal hydro project, including upgrades to schools, health centers, and safe drinking water. Health Access in Douala: The Shisong Sisters announced the July 25 inauguration of St. Clare Catholic General Hospital, with a two-day subsidized health campaign offering free malaria screening, blood pressure, blood sugar, and confidential HIV testing plus discounted diagnostics. Community Nutrition & Jobs: Missions Arise Foundation is equipping Bekora (Ndian, South West) with a modern palm oil mill to improve processing hygiene and boost livelihoods for farming families. Cardiology Training Milestone: Buea’s Dr. Fred Perry Kemah said he earned a cardiac echography diploma from Paris Sorbonne University, highlighting growing local capacity in specialized care. Public Health Infrastructure for Emergencies: The US Embassy in Yaounde handed over rapidly deployable hospital facilities to Cameroon’s defence ministry, with training planned for use in crisis response. Governance & Health Signals: Fresh reports again raised questions about President Paul Biya’s health after relatives reportedly traveled to Switzerland, while government officials denied any hospitalization claims.
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