AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMining Investment: Genmin’s fully permitted Baniaka iron-ore project still lacks a signed financing package, the last major hurdle before construction. Basketball: Gabon booked a place at the 2027 AfroCan after beating Congo 86–58, following an 83–80 comeback win over hosts Cameroon; the team finished the qualifiers unbeaten. Economic Outlook: Moody’s has raised its outlook for sub-Saharan Africa, but expects Gabon to see one of the region’s sharpest debt increases; Gabon is among four countries with a negative outlook. Fuel Costs: The fuel-price subsidy cost the state FCFA 30 billion in September. President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema has called for a review, but no pump-price increase has been announced as authorities work to restore supplies. CEMAC Currency: Older CFA franc coins will lose legal-tender status across the region, including Gabon, on November 1; holders are expected to have a one-year exchange period.
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