Bamenda II DO Not Comfortable With Creation Of Cemeteries As Source Of Revenue For Council
Bamenda II DO Addressing Councillors Of Bamenda II By Raymond Dingana The Divisional Officer for Bamenda II, Nicolas Nkongho Manchang has said the idea to create a Bamenda II Council burial ground is not an initiative that he can buy. During the Bamenda II Council's Administrative Account Session that took place on Thursday May 25,2023, the creation of a council cemetery was brought forth as a means to create revenue for the municipality. The idea that was midwived by a report presented by the Wellfare Committee during the council session was not bought by the Divisional Officer. Creating burial grounds gives the impression that we are praying for people to die. The Social and wellfare committee should instead invest in life saving projects and curb the rate at which people die and not prapering a place to bury them when they die, said manchang. Revenue collection has been a serious issue for the Bamenda II council with the situation worsened by...