AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoWomen’s Safety: Nearly 70 women have been killed in gender-related violence in Cameroon this year, according to the government. Protests are growing, and officials plan to bring a bill making femicide a separate crime before Parliament in November. Infrastructure: A US firm and partner are discussing a feasibility study for a proposed $2 billion airport near Douala, alongside plans for $230 million in theatres in Yaoundé, Douala and Bamenda. Air Cargo: The National Shippers’ Council is investigating clearance delays and other bottlenecks at Douala and Yaoundé-Nsimalen airports, inviting businesses and public agencies to report problems through October 31. Mobile Money: Orange Money and MTN MoMo earned CFA21.5 billion in interest on customer transaction funds held in banks in 2025. The providers held CFA473 billion combined; regulations require the money to remain in protected accounts. Business: France’s three-year CFA1.3 billion programme supporting 100 Cameroonian startups has ended, after providing funding, equipment and mentorship. Oil: Cameroon has launched a six-block offshore licensing round as it seeks to attract exploration investment.
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