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03May’25
Cultural Tourism as a Tool for Economic Empowerment
Cultural tourism is a growing sector that councils can actively develop. By packaging and promoting local festivals, cuisines, crafts, and folklore, councils attract visitors and boost the local economy. This […]
03May’25
Traditional Leadership and Modern Governance: A Collaborative Approach
Traditional rulers, such as chiefs and fons, have long been central to community life in Cameroon. Councils can create frameworks that allow these leaders to contribute to development planning and […]
03May’25
Cultural Heritage Sites: Preservation Through Local Engagement
From ancient palaces to sacred forests, cultural heritage sites are scattered across many council areas. Councils are in a unique position to protect these sites through zoning regulations, tourism promotion, […]
03May’25
The Importance of Local Languages in Governance and Community Life
Language is a vital carrier of culture. Councils can bolster local languages by using them in public communication, local radio broadcasts, and community outreach programs. They can also support language […]
03May’25
Traditional Festivals: A Celebration of Community and Identity
Traditional festivals are more than just colorful gatherings; they are expressions of identity, unity, and historical continuity. Councils often facilitate these events by providing logistical support, ensuring security, and allocating […]
03May’25
The Role of Local Councils in Preserving Indigenous Cultures
Local councils play a pivotal role in preserving indigenous cultures, especially in a diverse country like Cameroon. Through the organization of festivals, support for cultural groups, and investment in cultural […]
03May’25
How Citizens Can Get Involved in the Budgeting Process
Budgeting isn’t just the work of council staff—it’s a democratic process that benefits from your input. Here’s how you can participate: 1. Attend Budget Hearings: Many councils organize public consultations […]
03May’25
Budgeting Challenges Faced by Councils and How We’re Tackling Them
While councils are mandated to lead local development, several financial challenges can stand in the way: 1. Inadequate Revenue: Many councils struggle to raise enough money locally due to low […]
03May’25
Where Does the Money Go? A Breakdown of Council Expenditures
Every franc collected by the council must be accounted for. Residents often ask: “Where does all the money go?” Here’s a simplified breakdown: 1. Infrastructure and Roads: This often takes […]
03May’25
How Your Council Generates Revenue: Local Taxes, Fees, and Government Support
Council revenue is the lifeblood of local development. Without adequate financial resources, it becomes challenging for any council to fulfill its duties. So where does the money come from? 1. […]