AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGold Sector Crackdown: Cameroon has launched a tax and customs recovery operation targeting about 17 tonnes of gold, aiming to plug gaps from under-reported production and illegal exports, with tighter site controls, minimum delivery thresholds and better traceability. Mining Push: The government is also betting on mining to outgrow oil, projecting a $1.75bn mining windfall as five major projects move toward production and commissioning. Regional Security Watch: A new analysis warns that in Central Africa, security forces, militias and vigilantes are increasingly overlapping, making insecurity more profitable and harder to resolve, especially along the Chad–Cameroon–CAR corridors. Visa Updates: Cameroon reaffirmed visa-free entry for citizens of Nigeria, Chad, Congo and the Central African Republic (with passport validity rules still applying). Sports & Politics: Argentina’s President Javier Milei says he will skip the World Cup final due to superstition, choosing to watch from home in his “lucky” jacket. Finance in CEMAC: A study urges BEAC to create an emergency liquidity facility of CFA1.7–2.3tn to protect essential imports during geopolitical shocks.
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