2023-08-21 18:32:23
More than 72 hours after the sinking of a canoe in the rural commune of Diatiferé in the prefecture of Dinguiraye, Mayor Sory Amoroyabhe Barry presented the face of desolation which is that of his jurisdiction.
According to the administrator, 9 of the districts under his command are completely cut off from the rest of the world and from the wintering prefecture.
The waterway is the only way to connect the different localities of this area and in addition to the risk of shipwreck, another enemy often weighs in the balance, it is in particular the hippopotamuses which cut the road to the canoes and their passengers. capsizing.
Incredibly, Sory Barry estimates that in places in his jurisdiction, for lack of a nearby health center, patients are transported in a hammock over a radius of 20 to 75 km.
“Here we have no boreholes, no schools, let alone hospitals…”
When asked what actions were carried out in his jurisdiction on behalf of ANAFIC, the mayor estimated that a health center had been built on the other bank of the Bafing but that over a distance of 3 km the cement was carried by men.
TKILLAH Tounkara
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