£57.00 Buy Review “There is a wealth of knowledge in this book. The document is also well researched and will certainly be a wonderful resource for and on the Mankon society.” Dr Ayu’nwi N. Neba, University of Buea, Cameroon ...
Kingdom of Mankon Kingdom of Mankon Aspect of History, Language, Culture, Flora and Fauna Christopher Che Chi Langaa Research & Publishing CIG Mankon,Bamenda Publisher: Langaa RPCIG Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group P.O. Box 902 Mankon Bamenda North West Region Cameroon ...
This paper discusses the experiences and discourses of transnational migrants from the Bamenda Grassfields of Cameroon. It uses Nyongo, a popular form of witchcraft that privileges zombification over instant gratification through instant and total death, to seek to illustrate how the tensions occasioned...
First the lorry made it possible for them to discover the infinite marvels and dangers of plantation agriculture in coastal Cameroon, thereby enriching their vocabulary with the reality of attraction and depletion embedded in concepts such as Kupe and Nyongo. With better roads and increased mobility ...
This article situates transnational soap operas as a popular site through which some Bamenda market women in Cameroon learn and imagine other forms of transnational modernity which contrasts with local lived patterns. The ways in which some of the Bamenda market women imagine 'whiteman kontri' ...
`Whiteman Kontri and the enduring allure of modernity among Cameroonian youth', African Affairs 101: 607-34.NYAMNJOH, F. & B. PAGE (2002), `Whiteman kontri and the enduring allure of modernity among Cameroonian youth'. African Affairs 101: 607-634....