Yaoundé: Temporary closure of the Mfoundi market announced for July 28–29

View of a market in Yaoundé

•     In a radio and press release signed on July 21, 2025, by the mayor of the city, Luc MESSI ATANGANA, after consultation with the presidents of the merchants' associations, the Mfoundi market will be closed on July 28 and 29, 2025.
•     The reasons given are: to allow the company responsible for rehabilitating the access roads and internal roads of the market to speed up the execution of this work, minimizing the risk of accidents and ensuring the general sanitation of the market.
• Commercial activities will resume as normal on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.