Minister Kecha Courtes Lays Foundation Stone for Douala’s Structural Drainage System

The days of devastating floods in Douala could soon be numbered.

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Célestine Ketcha Courtès, has laid the foundation stone for the construction of the city’s structural drainage system.

The 7.88-billion CFA franc project, financed by the World Bank, is expected to improve flood control and urban resilience in the economic capital.

The ceremony, held this Wednesday, July 8, 2026 was attended by the Minister Delegate at the Presidency in charge of Public Contracts, Ibrahim Talba Malla, alongside administrative authorities, local elected officials and traditional rulers.

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