AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGabon Digital Push: Gabon is expanding public digital services in Makokou, installing new public Wi‑Fi zones and rolling out a registration centre tied to the country’s new digital driving licence push, as the state modernises how citizens access government services. Regional Tech Investment: Cameroon’s digital sovereignty drive got a boost as Cybastion pledged $75m for AI-ready infrastructure in Douala, including a data centre and dedicated power plant. Air Connectivity: Akwa Ibom’s state airline Ibom Air added another Airbus A220-300, bringing its fleet to 10 and setting up new routes that include Libreville and Malabo. Debt Watch: Africa raised over $14bn on international markets in H1 2026, but much of it went to budget support and debt management rather than productive investment, with Gabon among countries facing negative outlook revisions. Customs Crackdown (Cameroon): Cameroon extended its anti-smuggling campaign in Kribi and Campo, targeting illegal drinks and frozen products and pushing traders toward legal supply chains. Gabon-Rwanda Link: Gabon is also looking to Rwanda for know-how on building a digital government ecosystem, including identity services, cybersecurity and service digitisation.
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