AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGender Violence Crackdown: Cameroon’s government says femicide and child abuse are surging, with women murdered rising from 50 (2023) to 67 (2024) and 77 (2025), and early 2026 figures showing the trend continues, urging tougher action and faster justice. Yaoundé Business & Trade: Pro Meet Up 5th edition launched in Yaoundé to shape Central Africa’s “integrator corridors” for regional value chains, while PROMOTE 2026 (June 12–21) is set to deepen Cameroon-Germany SME links and help selected local firms showcase products. Aquaculture Push: The Cameroon Aquaculture Trade Show (SIAC) opened in Yaoundé (June 2–6) to boost local fish production and cut imports. Power Sector Strain: Cameroon’s electricity grid faces new turbulence after two plants suspended output, exposing financial fault lines in the sector. US Visa Processing Changes: The US plans to cut Africa visa-processing hubs to 20, including Yaoundé, shifting many applicants to designated centres. Mpox Smuggling Case: US prosecutors charged two NIH-linked researchers, including a Cameroon-based scientist, over alleged mpox vial smuggling via Detroit.
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