How Vandalised Water Project Sparks Water Crisis 19 Years After In C’ River

When the Akpab Okoyong Water Scheme was commissioned in 2007, it promised life, dignity, and a reliable water supply for the community. Today, 19 years later, vandalism has left the taps dry, turning hope into hardship. Residents face chronic thirst, deteriorating health, and daily struggles that expose the long-lasting consequences of neglect and sabotage. RICHARD […]


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