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Committee gathers concerns from two N’Djamena neighbourhoods

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The committee monitoring neighbourhoods in N’Djamena’s 1st arrondissement gathered concerns from residents of Mara 1 and Mara 2 about wastewater, rubbish and the condition of access roads. Its chair, Dakouma Abanguia, said the municipality would seek joint solutions; the tour ended with the announcement of a cultural week from 5 to 9 November, Tchadinfos reports.

The committee monitoring and evaluating the activities of neighbourhood commissions visited Mara 1 and Mara 2 in N’Djamena on 17 October to gather residents’ grievances. The tour, led by its chair, Dakouma Abanguia, focused on sanitation, cleanliness and everyday difficulties, according to Tchadinfos.

Residents raised problems including wastewater drainage, household rubbish management and the condition of access roads. The delegation’s visit followed earlier trips to the Alaya, Ada and Ada Sakine neighbourhoods as part of monitoring the commissions established after the neighbourhood forum, Tchadinfos reports.

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