Closure of 188 illegal evangelical churches in Yaoundé: the Cameroonian government strikes hard
An unprecedented operation against sectarian aberrations
The sub-prefect Elvis Akondi announced the Closure of 188 evangelical churches in the Yaoundé IV district, pointing noise pollutionof the financial scams and practices contrary to Christian ethics. Only 48 congregations Of 236 have legal approval, revealing a structural problem.
Key figures and immediate reactions
The extent of the phenomenon
188 closed places of worship Since the end of February 2025.
15 million XAF (€ 23,000) extorted monthly to the faithful, according to official reports.
32 Outdated night decibels In 80 % of cases, disturbing residents.
Anger and support on social networks
Of the evangelical Christians organized sit-in in...