Libreville, Gabon – July 11, 2026
The Mayor of Libreville, Eugène M’ba, has extended a three-day voluntary compliance deadline to businesses and residents in an effort to combat insanitary conditions and the illegal occupation of public spaces within the capital city. This initiative is a precursor to the operational phase of a comprehensive campaign aimed at enhancing living conditions and reducing the risk of flooding.
Under the campaign, which commenced on July 4, 2026, with a monthly cleanup operation, the Libreville Municipal Council has been actively involved in promoting respect for urban rules for harmonious development.
Mayor M’ba’s initiative on June 27, 2026, marked a significant urban cleanup operation in strategic sectors of the city, emphasizing the need for compliance.
This operation follows a partnership agreement between Libreville and Owendo on May 28, 2026, designed to share resources and expertise in addressing sanitation issues affecting the Greater Libreville area.
The Mayor’s efforts are seen as instrumental in the drive for compliance and respect for public spaces.
The partnership between Libreville and Owendo exemplifies a collaborative approach to tackling sanitation challenges, highlighting regional cooperation.
As the compliance deadline approaches, the city awaits responses from businesses and residents, hoping for a collaborative effort to transform the urban environment and enhance the quality of life for all residents.
Mayor M’ba’s appeal to collective responsibility and citizen collaboration aims to restore order and improve the capital’s image. While officials have yet to comment on the expected outcomes of the campaign, its success is anticipated to have a significant impact on the urban landscape and public health of Libreville.
*Additional reporting by ImNews | Sources consulted: 5*
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