Buea Council honored for development efforts

Buea Mayor  David Mafani Namange displaying awards 

By Christopher Ambe

Buea Council, under the able leadership of Lord Mayor David Mafani Namange, has been honored for its sustained development efforts in the municipality.

The council was honored recently in Yaoundé   during an award-giving ceremony organized by Go-Africa Initiative Cameroon (GAICAM).

Go-Africa Initiative Cameroon is a Yaoundé-based NGO, aimed at transforming lives and promoting growth in Cameroon and Africa at large.

Buea Council was awarded the “CAMEROON HEROES -GAICAM IMPACT AWARD 2020” for impacting on the lives of Buea residents.

“You are indeed a remarkable Cameroon Hero!” reads an inscription on the certificate of recognition awarded to Buea Council.  The certificate was accompanied by a hero’s trophy.

GO-AFRICA INITIATIVE CAMEROON commended Buea Council for its remarkable “contributions to the Growth and Development of our Fatherland (Cameroon).”

The Lord Mayor of Buea has gladly dedicated this award to the peace-loving denizens of Buea for their collaboration with and support to the leadership of Council towards realizing its development objectives.

The Cameroon Heroes-Gaicam Impact Award encourages participation in national growth and promotes the spirit of patriotism among Cameroonians.

 Since assuming the mayoral office in February 2020, Mayor David Mafani’s development drive has been commended by residents of the municipality.

Among other achievements, Buea Council has been at the forefront in the fight against spread Corona virus /COVID-19 pandemic. The mayor has embarked on restoring urban disorder in Buea and promoting hygiene and sanitation.

 The Council too is busy constructing boreholes in several quarters in Buea, to the minimize the negative impact of the on-going water crisis residents of the Southwest regional capital have been facing for several years.