The inauguration of the building took place at the end of last week in the presence of government members, administrative authorities, and elites from the Eastern region.
The city of Bertoua, regional capital of the East, has a new town hall. The building inaugurated on May 29 was constructed with funding from the Special Fund for Equipment and Intercommunal Intervention FEICOM, for an amount of 2.087 billion CFA francs. The new town hall includes a building shaped like a liner and raised over four levels. It consists of about a hundred offices, five archive rooms, a library, a 150-seat council chamber, and a 450-seat multipurpose room.
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The building is also equipped with two elevators, modern technical equipment, including a 250 KVA transformer, a generator, and an autonomous borehole. Its ancillary infrastructures include landscaped green spaces, paved access roads, parking areas, and a solar lighting system.
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Inaugurated on May 29 by the Minister of Decentralization and Local Development, Georges Elanga Obam, in the presence of administrative authorities, regional elites among others, the new town hall is the result of a project carried out over 12 years. Initiated by Dieudonné Samba, the first government delegate to the urban community of Bertoua. It was continued by Alphonse Wouamane Mbele, the second government delegate, before being completed by the current mayor Jean Marie Dimbélé Sodea. For FEICOM, the main financier of the project, this building illustrates its mission “to support local authorities towards harmonious, inclusive, and sustainable development.” It is part of the signs of modernization of the regional capital of the East.
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