Land of fires – Nsam, National Assembly, ministries, markets, villages, SONARA, hospital, higher military academy etc, where next?

By NOELA EBOB BISONG Fire, fire! Not new in Cameroon, but its frequency and the degree of damages being recorded remains alarming and continues to raise unanswered questions. A few incidents have been explained over the years, such as the Nsam, which occurred on February 14, 1998, when inhabitants of the area, in a bid to gain free fuel which dripped when a cargo train transporting fuel collided with a tanker loaded with gasoline at the Yaounde 3rd district of Nsam, got themselves into a nightmare hours later. The result was an explosive fire in which hundreds burnt to ashes,…