AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPort & Trade Infrastructure: Cameroon and Swiss terminal operator TIL have started talks on options to develop, modernize and operate the future Limbe Deep Seaport, positioning it to boost industrial activity and trade in the South-West while complementing Douala and Kribi. Mining & Revenue Enforcement: Cameroon launched a nationwide gold tax and customs recovery operation targeting about 17 tonnes of gold, with new controls on delivery thresholds, site monitoring and production traceability—aimed at closing gaps between declared output and actual production. Mining Sector Restructuring: Cameroon’s mines ministry unveiled a “new face” for mining, citing commissioning of major iron ore, bauxite, marble and gold projects and a restructuring push for the gold industry. Legal Pressure on Cocoa Deal: Baba Danpullo’s legal battle is clouding Tiger Brands’ planned exit from Cameroon’s Chococam, as precautionary seizures have frozen billions of CFA francs tied to the transaction. Regional Connectivity Works: Studies are advancing for the Ebolowa–Ambam highway rehabilitation (92 km), a key corridor for moving agricultural and timber goods to Equatorial Guinea. Energy & Industry Finance: SNH reported a 41.3% drop in 2025 net profit, with operating performance still weak and costs rising. Climate Risk for Food Systems: El Niño preparations are being urged as forecasts point to stronger extreme weather, with Cameroon among regions facing heightened food and humanitarian stress.
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