AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHIV Prevention Push in Douala: Cameroon has started a pilot rollout of Cabotegravir (CAB-PrEP), a long-acting injectable HIV prevention drug given every two months, with officials saying it is up to 95% effective and will begin in areas with the highest transmission rates. Energy for Industry: The government pledged an extra 10MW of electricity within 90 days to let ACERO METAL restart an idle production line in Douala, aiming to unlock nearly 1,200 jobs and raise steel output. Local Governance & Rights: Civil society and government partners in Cameroon are uniting to push for a standalone anti-GBV law, turning advocacy into a specific legislative framework for women and girls. Regional Diplomacy: Yaoundé hosted the 51st plenary session of the Francophonie Parliamentary Assembly (APF), focused on climate change, development and Francophone solidarity. Economy Watch: Cameroon’s banana exports fell in June, with CDC shipments hit by dry-season pressures and lingering instability in the Southwest. Sports Spotlight: Cameroon’s Emmanuel Eseme won bronze in the men’s 100m at Monaco’s Diamond League, while Kenya’s Wanyonyi set a 1,000m world record.
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