The Nguon Festival: Celebrating History, Culture and Tradition
I am proud to be a Bamoun! This is what one could hear from young and old members of the Bamoun community during the week long celebrations of the 544th Nguon festival. These [...]
Art & Culture
Cameroon Annual Show Fashion Week: A Premier Black Models’ Fashion Event
Runways, catwalks and fashionsitas are terms that are becoming common in Cameroon these days as fashion festivals are increasingly popular. Throughout the year, events are [...]
Richard Bona: From a Cameroon mud-hut village kid to a virtuoso of the bass guitar
Richard Bona, whose real name is Bona Pinder Yayumayaolo, has now lived in skyscrapers and chateaus while performing in the cities of Douala, Moscow, Mumbai, New-York, Paris, [...]
Perpetuating the Legend of Afo-a-Kom
By: Ernest Sumelong The Northwest Region of Cameroon is well known for its rich culture and touristic endowments. The grassfield people (people from the Northwest Region) [...]
German Audio Doctor Saves Cameroon’s Music
Read this article on Deutsche Welle Cameroon lost much of its musical tradition to colonization, and the recordings that remained are decaying. So a German émigré is [...]
Le Ngouon comme si vous-y etiez: Part II (Photos)
Tous les deux ans se déroule à Foumban (Cameroun) une célébration de la culture et de la tradition Bamoun dénommée NGUON. Durant ces festivités, chaque journée est [...]
Kaïssa Doumbè En Concert Au Cameroun
« C’est un grand moment pour moi » A Lire aussi: Kaissa à l’IFC de Yaoundé: un véritable délice! Pour sa première tournée au Cameroun, Kaïssa se produira [...]
US Government Approves Funds to Preserve Historic Bimbia Slave Port
US Embassy The United States Department of State Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs has approved $76,400 (FCFA 40 million) in funding for a cultural preservation [...]
Bimbia: The Historical Nerve Wire of Cameroon
by: Sumelong Ernest Bimbia, today, is the administrative capital of the newly created Limbe III Sub Division. It is located along the coastal south-eastern flanks of Limbe, [...]
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