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  • DevelopingTomato Prices Jump at Bamenda Food Market — Traders ExplainUpdated this week
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Emergency Surgery Fund for a Three-Week-Old in Nkwen

The family cannot cover the referral and surgery costs alone. The neighbourhood health committee opened a campaign on Sunday evening.

Nkwen1 Sept 2026

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Emergency Surgery Fund for a Three-Week-Old in Nkwen

The family cannot cover the referral and surgery costs alone. The neighbourhood health committee opened a campaign on Sunday evening.

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Community PollCloses in 14 days left

Mankon market traders have one repair budget this year. Where should it go?

One question at a time, asked to the people who actually live here. Results update as the community votes.

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Emergency Surgery Fund for a Three-Week-Old in Nkwen

The family cannot cover the referral and surgery costs alone. The neighbourhood health committee opened a campaign on Sunday evening.

Nkwen1 Sept 2026
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  • Commercial Avenue Reopens After Three Weeks of Road Worksthis week
  • Mankon Market Traders Raise Funds to Rebuild the Drainage Channelsthis week
  • City Council Confirms Twelve New Public Water Pointsthis week
FCFA 712,500
raised

of 850K FCFA · Closed

Nkwen Neighbourhood Health CommitteeNkwen
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Hospital admission record and committee officers verified by two separate Eagle Eye editors.

✓ Verified66% funded

Mankon Market Traders Raise Funds to Rebuild the Drainage Channels

Every rainy season the lower stalls flood before noon. The traders association has costed the repairs and started a community campaign.

FCFA 1,640,000raised

of 2.5M FCFA · 5 days left

Mankon Market Traders AssociationMankon
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Organizer identity and trader committee confirmed by the Eagle Eye editorial team on 30 August 2026.

Community submission15% funded

Bafut Parents Launch Appeal to Replace a Leaking Classroom Roof

Two classrooms have been closed since a March storm tore off the roof sheets. The PTA is raising the 3.2 million FCFA needed to rebuild.

FCFA 480,000raised

of 3.2M FCFA · 19 days left

Bafut Government School PTABafut
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Submitted by a parent and reviewed by editors. Organizer contact confirmed; costed quote still being validated.

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Infrastructure

Commercial Avenue Reopens After Three Weeks of Road Works

The stretch between the market roundabout and CRS junction reopened to traffic Monday morning after drainage upgrades.

Bamenda31 Aug 2026
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InfrastructurePhoto: Sarah N.

Mankon Market Traders Raise Funds to Rebuild the Drainage Channels

Every rainy season the lower stalls flood before noon. The traders association has costed the repairs and started a community campaign.

Mankon30 Aug 2026
✓ Verified
Community

City Council Confirms Twelve New Public Water Points

Locations announced for Nkwen and Mankon as the dry-season plan begins.

Nkwen30 Aug 2026
Community submission
Education

Forty Schools Compete in the Annual Bilingual Quiz

The inter-school finals return to the congress hall this Saturday, English and French divisions.

Bamenda29 Aug 2026
Community submission
EducationPhoto: Mireille T.

Bafut Parents Launch Appeal to Replace a Leaking Classroom Roof

Two classrooms have been closed since a March storm tore off the roof sheets. The PTA is raising the 3.2 million FCFA needed to rebuild.

Bafut27 Aug 2026
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Business

Tomato Prices Jump at Bamenda Food Market — Traders Explain

A bag that cost 18,000 FCFA last month now sells above 26,000. Transporters blame the rainy roads.

Bamenda27 Aug 2026
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  3. 3Forty Schools Compete in the Annual Bilingual QuizEducation
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