In a high profile ceremony held on Tuesday, September 16th, 2025, at the Hilton Hotel in Yaoundé, the Nkambe Council was honored for its outstanding performance in executing Public Investment Budget (PIB) projects. As part of the recognition, the Council was granted 50 million francs by the Ministry of the Economy, Planning and Regional Development (MINEPAT) to finance a priority public investment project in 2026.
In an official letter addressed to the Mayor of Nkambe, Minister Alamine Ousmane Mey stated:
“I am pleased to inform you that your council has been awarded a special public investment grant in the gross amount of 50 million Francs. This grant is intended to finance a public investment project that will benefit the population of your community during the 2026 financial year.”
The Minister further instructed the Council to submit the technical documentation for the selected project promptly, emphasizing that the allocation would be made available upon receipt.
Celebrating the achievement, Minister Mey remarked:
“This is an important milestone in the era of decentralization, and we want to reward the best.”
Representing the people of Nkambe at the ceremony was Honourable Ngala Gerard, Member of Parliament for Nkambe Central Constituency. He commended Mayor Musa Shey Nfor for his visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to development.
“The Mayor of Nkambe has been steadfast in his development plan. The council has emerged as one of the cleanest in Cameroon and today stands among the best in project execution. I extend my heartfelt congratulations to him, his staff, and the entire people of Nkambe,” Hon. Ngala stated.
He also affirmed that the prize would be used to implement an income-generating project aimed at empowering youth and women within the municipality through job creation and sustainable development.
Other councils recognized with the special award include Pette, Idenau, Ndelele, and Nyambuka.

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