AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCritical Minerals & Mining: Aeternum Resources says it has agreed to acquire 100% of American Renaissance Minerals, the project vehicle behind Cameroon’s Nkamouna cobalt-nickel-manganese push, aiming to secure a new permit free of prior encumbrance. Climate & Youth Advocacy: Cameroon’s LCOY 2026 wrapped in Yaoundé, drafting a National Youth Statement for COP31 with focus on climate education, digital literacy, adaptation, energy transitions and youth access to climate finance. Biodiversity & Conservation Debate: A landmark Indigenous gathering in Nairobi issued the “Nairobi Declaration,” accusing conservation groups of “cartel” practices and demanding return of ancestral lands taken for parks and wildlife sanctuaries. Green Mobility Delay: Yaoundé’s BRT is now slated for 2029 construction start and 2031 service, after a three-year shift tied to financing. Banana Sector Sustainability: Cameroon and the EU closed a decade-long banana support programme, with over CFAF 31bn in grants since 2013 aimed at productivity, certification, jobs and environmental gains. Women’s Climate Justice: Cameroon will host a Women’s Climate Assembly on ecofeminist climate justice and reparations, centering land, forests, water and community-led alternatives.
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