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SOMDA Receives Generous Donations to Support Needy Persons During Ramadan

Bamenda, March 18, 2022 : SOMDA has received a significant donation of food items and non-food items to support orphans, internally displaced and underprivileged individuals during the holy month of Ramadan.  The event, held at the residence of the Hausa Chief, Sarki in Old Town Bamenda Present was Ezekiel Nji Chi, representative of the Senate Vice President. Describing the event as of absolute importance, Chi highlighted Senator Muchigle Vanegansen's continues support for SOMDA due to their essential role in caring for the needy. The coordinator of SOMDA Shuibu Isyaka emphasized that the donations were a humanitarian gesture aimed at supporting those in need, regardless of political affiliations. The 'Grand SOMDA Ramadan Help the needy Da'wah program The targets 100 fasting needy individuals, 100 fasting IDPs, 170 needy orphans, and 2 widows. City Mayor of Bamenda, Paul Achombong, who led an on-the-spot fundraiser for SOMDA has urged att
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Babadjou-Bamenda Road: Works on Babadjou-Matazem Section at 93 percent completion- Public Works Ministry

The Ministry of Public Works has reported that road works on the Babadjou-Matazem section are nearing completion, with progress reaching 93% as of 15 March 2024. According to a post on the Facebook page of the Ministry, the 17 km route linking Babadjou to Matazem(entrance to Bamenda) has seen substantial advancements, bringing relief to residents and commuters alike. Detailed reports indicate that earthworks and sub-base construction have been successfully completed along the entire stretch. Furthermore, bituminous-bound graded aggregate base course and bituminous concrete surfacing have been laid over 16.8 km of the road, enhancing its durability and usability. Signing works have also been finalized over 14 km, ensuring clear guidance for road users. In addition to the main road improvements, related projects have been undertaken to enhance connectivity in the area. These include the development of routes such as Toumaka-Bafenga-Bamekoupere (8.8 km) and Carrefour Peter Mad

Patriarch Pa Peter Njontor Ngufor calls for Unity, Peace as Fanji People Gather for Annual New Year Come Together

Bamenda, March 18, 2022 : The community of Fanji in Bamenda came together in a spirit of unity and progress at the annual New Year come together organized by the Fanji Cultural and Development Association (FACDA). The event, held at Foncha Street Nkwen, brought together members of the Fanji community in Bamenda to reflect on their ongoing projects and address key issues affecting their homeland.  Pa Ngufor Peter addressing the Fanji Community  The highlight of the gathering was the evaluation of the palace reconstruction project, a significant initiative aimed at preserving the cultural heritage of the Fanji people. Pezumbia Philip, the representative of the task force overseeing the project, shared that the reconstruction efforts are well underway, showcasing the community's commitment to preserving their rich cultural legacy.