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The trial of a king: ancient royal ritual in Cameroon promotes peace
The 20th king of the Bamoun people, Mouhammad Nabil Mfourifoum Mbombo Njoya, stood up from his ornate throne -- a replica of the original, now at a German museum -- for the ancient ritual to get ...
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Cameroon museum honors oldest sub-Saharan kingdom
The Bamoun kingdom, founded in 1384, is one of the oldest in sub-Saharan Africa. To honor the Bamoun, the museum was built in the shape of the kingdom’s coat of arms.