AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoISWAP Crackdown: Nigerian troops and Operation Hadin Kai say they killed Abu Salim al-Barnawi, ISWAP’s chief photographer and propaganda operative, plus members of his mobile media team during a failed July 12 attack on a military position in Cross Kauwa, Borno—ISWAP later acknowledged the death. Political Tension in Yaoundé: Cameroon’s ruling CPDM held a rare meeting of senior leaders as questions grow over President Paul Biya’s 45-day absence abroad, with opposition calling for clarity on continuity of the state. Women’s Football Boost: CAF raised WAFCON winners’ prize to $2m and increased participation fees, with Cameroon listed among the 16 teams for Morocco 2026. Cameroon Investment Push: The Investment Promotion Agency signed deals worth CFAF10.88bn in Yaoundé, targeting agribusiness, manufacturing and tourism and projecting 200 jobs. Water Sector Reform: CAMWATER launched a performance overhaul in Yaoundé aimed at improving drinking water delivery, cutting losses, and tightening billing and collection. Digital Services Talks: Camtel is exploring cloud, AI and satellite cooperation with Amazon Web Services, in early-stage discussions. Fact Check: Cameroon’s MINSEC says a viral claim about cancelling GCE rescheduling is fake.
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