AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCameroon–Economy & Trade: Cameroon’s economy grew 3.5% in 2025, driven by non-oil activity, but the trade deficit widened to about CFAF2.1trn as imports outpaced exports. Health & Industry: The country says it has expanded pharmaceutical production units to 19, yet locally made medicines still cover under 5% of demand, with financing, energy and raw-material hurdles blamed. Gender-Based Violence: Cameroon faces renewed pressure after reports of rising femicides and calls for stronger protections and action. Agriculture & Land Disputes: The CDC says over 100 palm trees were destroyed at Esuke in Mutengene, urging government intervention to protect its land and livelihoods. Sports (Cameroon): Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions are on a historic World Cup qualifier run, while basketball coverage highlights Cameroon’s strong results in African qualifiers. Internet & Civic Life: A global campaign marks 10 years since internet shutdowns began to isolate communities, including experiences from Anglophone Cameroon. Regional Business: The US and Cameroon discussed a CFAF4trn business pipeline, including energy, transport and mining projects.
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