AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoGabon Transport Modernisation: In Dakar, Gabon’s transport minister Ulrich Manfoumbi Manfoumbi met Senegal’s Abdoul Ahad Ndiaye to study how Senegal manages airports and land/rail networks, with a focus on safety rules, training, and faster upgrades for Libreville’s transport system. Conservation Funding Push: Gabon officially launched “Gabon Infini,” a Project Finance for Permanence plan aiming to mobilize up to US$200 million over a decade for community and conservation outcomes, tied to the country’s 30x30x30 biodiversity goal. Public Finance Crackdown: Gabon has given 600 people and companies one month to repay about 1,700 billion FCFA in unpaid state debts and fines, warning that non-payment could trigger criminal court action from October 7. Congo Basin Water Warning: Former Gabon environment minister Lee White says Congo Basin forest loss could spark water wars across Africa, arguing the basin is central to the continent’s rainfall and farming stability. Kigali Airport Diplomatic Case: A Gabonese MP, Augustin Lobelle Yembi, was arrested after an alleged RwandAir assault at Kigali airport, then released and handed back to Gabon after diplomatic talks between Presidents Kagame and Oligui Nguema. Regional Trade Note (CEMAC): CEMAC cleared 120 additional Cameroonian products for preferential trade; Gabon is listed among member states benefiting under the same regime.
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