Yaoundé: 25,000 FCFA Fine for Illegal Dumping

Author: camer.bePublished on: September 4, 2026Country: Cameroon

Environment & Climate

Yaoundé: 25,000 FCFA Fine for Illegal Dumping

The city of Yaoundé has decided to impose a fine of 25,000 FCFA for illegal waste dumping. This measure aims to combat pollution and encourage citizens to adhere to waste management regulations. Local authorities are intensifying their efforts to maintain the cleanliness of the city.

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