Bamenda, the economic capital of the North West region has top the chart of most expensive cities in Cameroon
This is according to a recent report released by the National Institute of Statistics.
According to a recent report from the institute of statistics, overall household final
consumption prices rose by 5.1% year-on-year.
The institute also noted that the community threshold of 3% was exceeded in the first half of 2022 in nine cities in Cameroon.
Since the start of the Anglophone crisis in 2016, inhabitants of Bamenda have been facing numerous lockdowns and ghost towns imposed on the by gunmen.
The coming of covid-19 also worsened the situation. The two crisis have contributed a lot in making life difficult for the population.
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