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Bafut women (1960)
Bafut women (1960)

Bafut people, also known as Fut or Bufu people are a Grassfields ethnic group located in the Bafut Subdivision of the North West Province, Cameroon.

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Bafut people

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Bafut people, also known as Fut or Bufu people are a Grassfields ethnic group located in the Bafut Subdivision of the North West Province, Cameroon. Aroun...

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Fon of Bafut

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The Fon of Bafut is the fon or Mfor (traditional ruler) of the town of Bafut and its adjoining areas in the Northwest Province, Cameroon, which comprise...

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Bafut Wars

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The Bafut Wars were a series of wars fought in the early 20th century between the troops of the Fon of Bafut and German-backed troops of neighbouring fondoms...

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Bafut Subdivision

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The Bafut Subdivision or the Kingdom/Chiefdom/Fondom of Bafut is a commune in the Mezam Department of Northwest Province, Cameroon. It is located in the...

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Tikar people

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link to the Tikar people through Tikar rulers in the Kingdom of Bamum. However, the Kom, Nso, Bamum, Ndop-Bamunka, and Bafut peoples are the only ethnic...

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Fut language

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spoken by people of Bafut Subdivision, Tuba, in the division of Mezam and in the division of Metchum in Northwest Province, Cameroon. The Bafut language...

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Traditional administrative system of Bafut

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The Fondom of Bafut political system centred on the Fon or Mfor who was the fount of the political and religious life of the people. The Fon had multifarious...

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Bamenda

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it is surrounded by other suburban areas and villages like Bambui, Akum, Bafut, Bali, Chombah and Mbatu. These suburban areas and villages are fast growing...

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Hairy frog

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from the original on 2019-02-15. Retrieved 2019-02-15. Durrell, G. The Bafut Beagles Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954; chapter 5. "Horror Frog, Frog Breaks Its...

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Languages of Cameroon

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East: Lamnso' South: Kənswei Nsei, Niemeng, Vəŋo, Wushi Eastern Ngemba: Bafut, Mundum, Mankon, Bambili, Nkwen, Pinyin Bamileke-Central: Ngomable, New;...

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List of Ambazonian commanders in the Anglophone Crisis

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"General Ebube" – Rebel commander of unknown affiliation. Operated in Bafut, Bui, and Donga-Mantung; led the blockade of the Kumbo-Nkambé road. Reportedly...

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Gerald Durrell

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Guiana (now Guyana) in 1950. On the first of these trips, he met the Fon of Bafut Achirimbi II, a West African chieftain who helped him organise future missions...

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Operation Free Bafut

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Operation Free Bafut was a week-long Cameroonian military operation against the Seven Karta militia in and around Bafut that resulted in the deaths of...

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Widikum people

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October 2017). "Cameroon: Fonship and Power Politics in State Formation in Bafut" (PDF). Conflict Studies Quarterly. 21 (21): 50–75. doi:10.24193/csq.21...

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Rock hyrax

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synonym for rabbit in modern Hebrew. According to Gerald Durrell, local people in Bafut, Cameroon, call the rock hyrax the n'eer. Rock hyraxes produce large...

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Nso people

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explorer Dr Eugen Zintgraff made the first direct European contact with the Bafut in April 1889. Account of the first contact between the Nso and the German...

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History of Cameroon

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interior and co-opt or subjugate local rulers. The largest conflicts were the Bafut Wars and the Adamawa Wars which ended by 1907 with German victories. Germany...

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Anglophone Crisis

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trouble establishing control over the hinterlands of Victoria, and fought the Bafut Wars against local fondoms until 1907. Following World War I and the Treaty...

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Jacquie Durrell

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relationship. Jacquie featured in three TV series presented by Gerald Durrell: To Bafut With Beagles, BBC (1958), Look (Argentinian Expedition), single episode...

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Ambazonia

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trouble establishing control over the hinterlands of Victoria, and fought the Bafut Wars against local fondoms until 1907. Following World War I and the Treaty...

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Achirimbi II

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was the tenth Fon ("King") who ruled over the town of Bafut and adjoining areas (the Fondom of Bafut) in a semi-autonomous fashion. His reign lasted from...

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Mandara Kingdom

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kingdom in the Mandara Mountains of what is today Cameroon. The Mandara people are descended from the kingdom's inhabitants. Tradition states that Mandara...

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List of state leaders in the 18th century

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details see the Kingdom of Portugal under Southwest Europe Cameroon Fondom of Bafut (complete list) – Chunga, King (1677–1708) Ngwa Abi-Fu, King (1708–1752)...

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List of municipalities of Cameroon

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Bafut Palace...

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