AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDeportation Safety in Malabo: Equatorial Guinea police pulled firearms on US third-country deportees held at a Malabo hotel, according to Reuters witnesses and video, after a dispute over mobile phones escalated; deportees also allege poor medical care, denial of legal help, and severe psychological distress. Coup Rumours Denied: Vice-President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue rejected Jeune Afrique reports of an attempted coup, saying authorities received no foreign intelligence warnings and that no weapons container was seized at Bata port; he called the claims false and said the situation is calm. Regional Finance Push: BEAC advanced interoperable digital payments across CEMAC, including a CEMAC QR system routed via GIMAC/GIMACPAY, aiming to raise financial inclusion and modernize secure cross-border transactions. Oil & Investment Watch: China again delayed approval of a farm-in deal tied to Equatorial Guinea’s offshore block, with Europa saying new outbound investment rules slowed ODI processing. Diplomatic Signals: Equatorial Guinea’s President Obiang Mbasogo sent congratulations to Zambia’s Hakainde Hichilema after his re-election, underscoring continued regional engagement.
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