Bafut Council Ranks 15th Nationally, Secures CFA 282 Million Performance-Based Allocation
By Martial Gnoukapasir Mayor Ngwakongoh Lawrence of Bafut Council, facing the press Bafut Council has been ranked 15th out of 122 councils assessed nationwide, scoring 78 out of 100 points in the 2026 Performance Indicators (PI) assessment under the Local Governance and Resilient Communities Project (PROLOG). The results, made known in a letter dated October 20, 2026, by the PROLOG National Coordination, qualify the council for a total Second-Level Allocation of CFA 282,464,840 under the Performance-Based Grant. The assessment recognises the council's performance in several areas of local governance, including investment budget execution, debt management, wage bill control, citizen participation, environmental and social management. According to the notification addressed to the Mayor of Bafut Council, the council's score exceeds the excellence threshold of 70 points, making it eligible for 100 per cent of its theoretical performance-based allocation. Mayor Ngwakongho address...