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5 unusual facts about Bamenda


Andy Allo

Born in Bamenda, Northwest Region, Cameroon, Allo developed an interest in music at an early age; her mother taught her to play the piano at age seven.

Augustin Frédéric Kodock

and he participated in the founding congress of the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (RDPC), held in Bamenda in 1985, as a member of its Transport Commission.

Bafut, Cameroon

Bafut is situated about twenty kilometres northwest of Bamenda, in the Mezam Division, and covers an area of roughly 340 km2.

Bamenda

An alliance of five ethnic groups founded a chieftaincy (a fon) known as the Mankon Fon.

Bulbophyllum modicum

One other collection from Bambui (Bamenda) is sterile, and has yet to be confirmed as being this species.


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Media of Cameroon

There are broadcasting stations at Yaoundé, Douala, Garoua, Buea, Bertoua, Bamenda, and Bafoussam, offering programs in French, English, and many African languages.

Paul Mbiybe Verdzekov

On March 18, 1982 he became archbishop of Bamenda when his diocese was elevated to archdiocese by Pope John Paul II.

Santchou

Most recently though the vibrancy in the town has returned due to the completion of the Melong to Dschang road with the town acting as a major transport hub for people travelling to Bamenda and other parts of the North West region of Cameroon.


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