Mbonge councilors urge mayor to assist IDPs, express worries over upcoming elections

By Daniela Itoe Ngum Among the five council areas in Meme Division, Mbonge municipality is the most hit by the ongoing crisis, as a good number of villages have been razed to ashes and its inhabitants rendered as internally displaced persons, IDPs in other towns. It is against this backdrop that councilors of the Mbonge Council have urged the Mayor to give assistance to the desperate population including the Councilors who are also IDPs. The Councilors made the clarion call during the council’s administrative, management and stores accounts session presided at by the 1st Assistant Senior Divisional Officer, ASDO for…