AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRoad Revival in Cameroon: After a 15-year delay, Cameroon has signed a CFA130.4bn loan with Standard Chartered Bank (backed by UK Export Finance) to restart the Ebolowa–Akom II–Kribi highway project, with total funding now at CFA138.2bn—an important logistics link to the Port of Kribi. Cross-Border Crime Crackdown (Nigeria): Nigeria Police say they dismantled a transnational trafficking and fraud syndicate, rescuing 30 foreign nationals and arresting 13 suspects in the FCT and nearby areas. Regional Liquidity Watch (Cemac): BEAC pumped CFA364.2bn into banks across Cemac, but demand was softer than the prior year’s surge, hinting at cooling lending momentum. Gabon Value-Addition Push: At the Africa CEO Forum, Gabon’s President Brice Oligui Nguema warned Comilog to process manganese locally by 2029—or face alternatives. Health Alert: WHO declared the Central Africa Ebola outbreak a global health emergency as cases rise across borders.
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