Effondrement d'un immeuble en construction à Douala fait 1 mort et 4 blessés

Le 4 juin 2026, un immeuble en construction à Douala s'est effondré, entraînant la mort d'une personne et blessant quatre autres. Le maire de Douala, Roger Mbassa Ndine, a dénoncé le promoteur de l'immeuble et a fait le point sur la situation. Le Ministre de l'Habitat, Célestin Ketcha Courtes, a également confirmé ces informations dans un communiqué.

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Douala identifies 31 structurally unsafe buildings at risk of collapse

The Douala Urban Community has flagged 31 buildings with structural defects, with 19 of them posing an imminent risk of collapse. Mayor Roger Mbassa Ndine announced these findings following inspections conducted on August 3, 2026, and outlined immediate evacuation measures for affected residents.

Six fatalities reported in Douala building collapse in Bonamoussadi

A two-story building collapsed in the Bonamoussadi neighborhood of Douala during the night of July 10-11, 2026, resulting in six deaths. The incident occurred amid heavy rainfall that affected the city. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collapse.

Tragic Building Collapse in Douala Claims Four Lives, Including Three Children

On October 9, 2026, a partial building collapse in the Bonaloka neighborhood of Douala resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including three children. The incident occurred when a four-story building fell onto a neighboring residence, raising concerns about construction safety in the area.

Tragic Accident in Douala: Three Workers Fall from Eighth Floor

On Thursday, three construction workers tragically lost their lives after falling from the eighth floor of a building in Douala, near the Sandaga market. Initial reports indicated two fatalities, but later updates confirmed that all three workers died from their injuries. The incident has raised concerns about safety standards in construction sites across the region.