Douala City Council demolishes over 1,000 unregulated structures

BY NDUMBE BELL JOSEPH GASTON IN DOUALA The Douala City Council has embarked on destroying more than 1,000 buildings and fences found not to be allocated within the regulations in force since February 17,2023. These affected in various parts of Douala are gnashing their teeth and begging for mercy but top city administration officials say it is time over as far as there is the lack of building permits. Some of the targeted areas, such as identified by the Urban Community of Douala outside the regulated areas include an R +I dwelling with a walkway in the Nkolmintag district in…