AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoElectricity Investment: Cameroon is negotiating a reported CFA80 billion deal to buy Globeleq’s majority stakes in the Kribi and Dibamba thermal plants, a move that would deepen state control over key assets feeding the Southern Interconnected Grid. Agribusiness & Finance: MINADER has brought microfinance firm FIGEC into the Decentralized Rural Credit Project, combining repayable lending with non-repayable support to expand farmers’ access to credit and strengthen FIGEC’s loan systems. Cocoa Trade: Cameroon’s cocoa export earnings fell 63% in 2025-2026 as both shipment volumes and international prices dropped sharply, even as some exporters try to regain market share. Engineering & Skills: Cameroon and CFHEC launched practical training for 54 engineers and workers, targeting real-world capacity for industry delivery. Regional Trade: CEPI convened experts from Cameroon, South Sudan and Zambia to review AfCFTA implementation progress, highlighting infrastructure gaps, non-tariff barriers and weak SME awareness. Energy Infrastructure Works: Minister Eloundou Essomba inspected transmission projects in Mbalmayo and Nkpwang aimed at modernising the grid and reducing voltage drops for Dja and Lobo.
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