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    The Bamiléké are a group of 90 closely related peoples who inhabit the Western High Plateau of Cameroon. According to Dr John Feyou de Hapy, Bamiléké means...
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  • The Bamileke languages (Bamileke languages: Bamiléké) are a group of Eastern Grassfields languages spoken by the Bamileke people in the Western High Plateau...
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    others receiving Bamileke of Cameroon results. The Bamum people and other ethnic groups have also asserted their link to the Tikar people through Tikar rulers...
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    Chris Tucker (category Bamileke people)
    the Ambundu ethnic group of Angola and one line of his mother's to the Bamileke of Cameroon. He also traced his family tree back to the 1830s. Tucker and...
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    Grassfields ethnic group located in now Cameroon. In 2018, the Bamum and Bamileke peoples accounted for about 24% of the country's population. The Kingdom of...
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    of the West Province. It lies at the heart of the territory of the Bamiléké people, and has a population of roughly 33,324. (2012) Its cathedral, Cathédrale...
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  • Cameroon War (redirect from Bamileke War)
    being from the Bamileke Region. General Max Briand, the commander of all French military forces in Cameroon, gave an estimate of 20,000 people killed in the...
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  • often sung in Medumba which is the language of the Bangangte people and in many other Bamileke dialects. Bend-skin became popular in 1993 in the New-Bell...
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    Jessica Williams (actress) (category Bamileke people)
    Brooklyn, New York and Los Angeles, California. She appeared in the film People Places Things. She cohosted the comedy podcast 2 Dope Queens with Phoebe...
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    the Bamileke people, who were becoming increasingly successful as farmers. The UPC rebellion broke out in the French territory in 1955, with Bamilekes prominent...
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    people are farming coffee, Potatoes, maize and beans. The city has also a coffee processing facility and brewery. It is the main city of the Bamiléké...
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  • division of West Region. The town is primarily inhabited by the people of the Bamileke (Bamiléké) tribe. It is home to the Université des Montagnes, a small...
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    of Nggam has been also published for the Bekpak (Bafia) people by Dugast and for Bamileke people by Pradeles de Latour. The crab form has been studied in...
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    Erykah Badu (category Bamileke people)
    ancestry. It was revealed that Badu's mitochondrial DNA traced to the Bamileke people of Cameroon in Central Africa. On April 2, 2010, Badu was charged with...
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    languages. Yoruba people belong largely to the E1b1a1 subclade of the E-M2 haplogroup along with the Ewe, Ga, and Bamileke peoples of West Africa and...
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    Billy Gibbons (category Living people)
    familiar Stetson hat. During a visit to Vienna, he met the chief of the Bamileke people from Cameroon, with whom he traded the hat for the cap. "Happy Birthday...
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  • claiming that the Bassa people are descended from Egyptian Jews who immigrated to Cameroon two thousand years ago. The Bamileke claim to be one of the...
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    the highest population density. As home to the enterprising Bamum and Bamileke kingdoms, the West is an economic bright spot and one of Cameroon's more...
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    often made of locally available materials. For example, the Athabaskan peoples of Alaska used tusk shells (scaphopod mollusks), which are naturally hollow...
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  • Annie Payep (category Bamileke people)
    Annie Payep (born October 28, 1984) is a Cameroonian journalist, television producer, and entrepreneur. She worked as a television presenter at the pan-African...
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  • roasted on a barbecue. It is popular in North Africa and among the Bamileke people of Cameroon. Merguez North Africa A very spicy, red sausage of mutton...
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    the Tikar and Bamileke peoples. Their oral tradition cites that they left Sudan and arrived in northern Cameroon before the Tikar people. When Muslims...
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    messages usually get relayed on by the next village. Drums used by the Bulu people of Cameroon might be heard as far away as 10 to 15 miles at night, compared...
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    region of Cameroon, especially among the Ngie, Widikum, Tikar, and Bamiléké peoples of the Bamenda grass fields (the Northwest, West Region) and the Lebialem...
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    roasted on a barbecue. It is popular in North Africa and among the Bamileke people of Cameroon. Melktert South Africa, Namibia and Botswana A South African...
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    from the influence of the Duala chiefs). These immigrants were primarily Bamileke. The newcomers grew numerically and economically dominant over time, leading...
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    forms the boundary between the Bamiléké area and the Bamun area, and played a key role in the history of the Bamiléké people.[citation needed] The Noun River...
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    Bororo (graziers) and sedentary farmers such as the Jukun, Tiv, Chamba, Bamileke, Wurkum, Bachama, Jenjo, Mbula, Berom, Mumuye, Kare Kare, and sometimes...
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    The Igbo people (English: /ˈiːboʊ/ EE-boh, US also /ˈɪɡboʊ/ IG-boh; also spelled Ibo and historically also Iboe, Ebo, Eboe, Eboans, Heebo; natively Ṇ́dị́...
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  • colonists will call it Bandrefam, as it is known today. The Kouo'shi are Bamiléké people (Semi-Bantu) who are descended from several generations of migrants...
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