N'Djaména mayor joins cemetery cleanup
Djamal Yaya Moussa participated in a cleanup at Farcha cemetery ahead of All Saints' Day.
The mayor of N'Djaména's 1st arrondissement, Djamal Yaya Moussa, joined a cleanup operation at Farcha cemetery on October 29, 2026. He worked alongside Catholic parishioners from two local churches and attended with priests, preparing for the upcoming All Saints' Day celebration.
During discussions with religious leaders, Mayor Moussa expressed concern about protecting the cemetery from fires. He stated he would instruct the municipal police to ensure the site's security during this period.
The cleanup aimed to prepare the cemetery for the influx of visitors expected for All Saints' Day.
Why it mattersThe mayor's action ensures the security of a public space for religious observance.