Residents of Cachaço call for improvements to the precarious road to Nossa Senhora do Monte
Nova Sintra City, May 18, 2025 (Bravanews) The terrible condition of the road linking Nossa Senhora do Monte to the town of Cachaço, on Ilha Brava, has generated growing indignation among residents. Driver Joaquim Mendes, a resident of Cachaço, used social media to express his deep discontent and call for urgent intervention by the competent authorities.
In an outburst, Mendes wrote: "Tudo é pá furna estrada de catchax pior Strada de cabo verde mas nós nu cá alguém discriminação tudo tá fica li me". The message, full of frustration, echoes the feeling of abandonment and isolation faced by the community of Cachaço due to the difficulties of access.
The words of Joaquim Mendes highlight the daily inconvenience caused by the precariousness of the road, which hinders the transportation of people and goods, impacting on the social and economic life of the region. The reference to the "worst road in Cape Verde" underlines the urgency of finding a solution to this long-standing problem.
The driver's appeal highlights the sense of discrimination and neglect on the part of the authorities, with the Cachaco community feeling forgotten and isolated. Joaquim Mendes' public demonstration serves as a wake-up call, seeking to make the responsible authorities aware of the immediate need to upgrade the road linking Nossa Senhora do Monte to Cachaço, thus guaranteeing better living conditions and mobility for its inhabitants.
