AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWorld Cup Qualifiers (Basketball): Cameroon’s D’Tigers were beaten 78-62 by Cameroon in the 2027 qualifiers, with Yves Missi starring for the Central Africans (24 points, nine rebounds, four blocks) as Cameroon tightened defense and controlled the game. Local Sports (Football): Opposition figure Jean Michel Nintcheu renewed calls for President Paul Biya to resign, while Cameroon’s Lionesses were celebrated at Unity Palace after winning WAFCON, with Biya praising their unbeaten run and discipline. Education Integrity: Bishop Michael Miabesue Bibi of Buea warned Catholic school teachers against selling marks, exam malpractice and misconduct, stressing that Catholic education must build character, not just grades. Security & Justice: Cameroon police arrested the main suspect in the murder of Paul Gérard in Douala, a case that drew strong attention from the LGBTI community. Economy & Investment: Yaoundé pushed U.S. talks on unlocking investment, pitching major projects including the $3bn Grand Eweng dam and Douala airport, while investors flagged foreign-exchange and regulatory hurdles. Ports & Energy: A U.S. congressional delegation visited the Port of Douala to discuss maritime security and modernization plans, as Cameroon also moves to strengthen energy reliability around Kribi. Business Expansion: Neptune Group opened Maithé Mall in Obala near Yaoundé, a CFA6bn retail push that adds financial services and signals growing domestic competition in retail.
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