AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoGovernment Shake-Up: Equatorial Guinea’s entire cabinet resigned after a performance review found it delivered “barely 10%” of its targets, with Vice-President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue citing corruption, delays in development projects, and weak economic diversification—setting up a likely cabinet reshuffle under President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. Energy & Investment: Kosmos Energy has completed the sale of its non-operating interests in Block G offshore Equatorial Guinea to Panoro Energy, including the Ceiba field and Okume Complex, with Panoro expecting the next crude lifting at the start of July. Regional Skills Funding: AFD and RIFFEAC signed a €5m (about CFA 3.3bn) financing deal for ADEFAC 2, expanding forestry and wood-processing training to include Equatorial Guinea over five years. Business Finance (Regional): Cameroonian billionaire Paul Fokam’s Afriland First Holding launched Africa Diamond Invest in Togo, a new securities and investment management firm aimed at building a regional investment platform across UEMOA. Policy & Governance Context: The week also saw Equatorial Guinea’s participation in broader international discussions on reparatory justice, with the country represented at Ghana’s Next Steps conference.
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