AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSecurity & Education: Armed men attacked a teacher training centre in Wum, Northwest Cameroon, killing a police officer and kidnapping five teachers, as authorities launch searches amid fears of renewed school-year disruption in the Anglophone crisis. Local Economy & Property: Cameroon has put the disputed Djeuga Palace site in Douala up for auction starting at CFA5.5 billion on October 9, after state action to vacate the property. Parliament & Infrastructure: Cameroon’s National Assembly set up a committee to plan expansion and modernization of the Hôtel des Députés in Yaoundé, including a proposed 12-level, four-star building with 150–180 rooms. Trade & Borders: Nigeria and Cameroon begin a joint assessment of the Ekok–Mfum One-Stop Border Post to cut delays, improve security, and speed up cross-border trade. Digital Revenue: Cameroon’s phone customs reform has quadrupled revenue in five months, with IMEI registration and blocking of unregularized devices. Urban Clean-up: Yaoundé steps up enforcement against illegal dumping, clearing “black spots” and adding daily waste routines to stop refuse from returning. Smart Cities: Cameroon officially launched a national smart cities action plan with UN-Habitat, aiming to modernize urban governance using digital tools. Sports (Regional Impact): Cameroon’s Anglophone insecurity also continues to affect football and community life, while regional sports coverage remains active across the week.
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