Limbe City Council : FCFA 8 Billon Budgeted For 2022

The budget was scrutinised during the City Council session of 21April, 2022, convened by the new City Mayor, Paul Efome Ngale. The 33 City Councillors were on hand to examine and vote so the new City Mayor can go ahead with his project execution. The Council had been running on a 1/12 percentage of its 2021 budget due to the unavailability of the former City Mayor who took ill and subsequently died.
Presenting the budget, City Mayor Paul Efome Ngale, elected last 4 March, 2022, explained the budget was going to enable him and his collaborators to provide developmental amenities to the people of Limbe. “The 2022 budget will enable us to construct more commercial buildings, carry out studies for more income generating and development projects, extend street lighting networks and elaborate the Limbe City Urban Master Development Plan.” Efome Ngale promised. He added that the session was holding a few weeks after the City was hit by a major cholera outbreak with over 1,000 victims across the city of Limbe.
Mayor Efome also noted that one of his major concerns in the 2022 budget shall be to “improve on community water supply networks.” It is worthy to note that some of the communities in Limbe still don’t have access to potable water and with the City Mayor’s promise, there are hopes these commu...