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ConflictsCameroon

How can Cameroon resolve feuds over traditional leadership?

Mimi Mefo Newuh | Moki Kindzeka
May 19, 2025

Cameroon has over 300 villages, and the ongoing chieftaincy crises have affected dozens of them. However, in recent years, the country has experienced numerous chieftaincy disputes. So, what can traditional leaders do to maintain smooth transitions of power? Mimi Mefo talks to Fon ZOFOA III of Babungo Fondom in northwestern Cameroon, and correspondent Edwin Moki.

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Produced by: Cai Nebe

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