AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoEbola Border Readiness: Nigeria’s immigration service says its land borders “are not porous,” insisting every crossing is manned and monitored with digital tools, with travellers required to show proper health documents—an assurance as Ebola concerns ripple across the region. Cameroon Unity Under Strain: On National Day, bishops urged an end to separatist violence and political/ethnic division, warning that widening fissures around President Biya’s succession could deepen instability. Eid-El-Adha Cost Shock: In Nigeria, rams and cows are priced far beyond reach ahead of Sallah, with medium rams reportedly around N400,000 and large ones up to N2.5m—fueling fears that hardship will break tradition. Deportation Fallout Across West Africa: Sierra Leone received the latest US-expelled migrants, many describing months “in chains” and trauma, while lawyers challenge the deals. Cameroon Biodiversity Push: Cameroon is nearing validation of a new biodiversity strategy (SPANB III) focused on ecosystem financing and conservation tied to economic transformation. Culture & Rights: A Cameroon mbolé artist apologizes after anti-LGBTQ backlash, while faith leaders and activists keep pressing for unity and inclusion.
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