AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoU17 AFCON Kick-off: Cameroon’s U17 Lions open their CAF tournament today against Côte d’Ivoire after training in Morocco since May 3, bouncing back from a 3-1 loss to Tanzania with a 3-1 win over Mozambique—aiming to reach the knockout stage for the first time since 2019. Finance Shake-up: The government has taken over the Cameroon branch of Société Générale Group, with Finance Minister Louis Paul Motaze signing takeover documents in Yaounde, framed as a move to protect Cameroon’s financial image amid a volatile global economy. Maritime Security: The U.S. Navy’s Sixth Fleet deployed unmanned surface vessels during Exercise Obangame Express in Douala, boosting rapid coastal threat detection and interception with African partners. Humanitarian Alarm: In the wider region, reports say terrorists abducted 42 schoolchildren in Nigeria’s Borno, while Cameroon’s CHRC warns inequalities are blocking millions of children from basic healthcare and education.
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