Forgotten victims: one year after Bamenda market fire, survivors still struggle to rebuild

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Forgotten victims: one year after Bamenda market fire, survivors still struggle to rebuild

It has been a year since the devastating fire ravaged the Bamenda main market, leaving hundreds of business persons affected and over 300 shops destroyed. Despite the government’s initial outpouring of support, the victims have been largely forgotten. They struggle to rebuild their lives without the promised assistance. During an ecumenical service held at the Big Mankon Cathedral on Friday, February 21, the victims revealed that at least 13 of …