Archives: Evenements culturels

The aim of this event is to train young people in the customs and traditions of the region, and to ensure that these traditions are passed on to future generations.

This is a ritual dance performed only by the chief, allied chiefs and high dignitaries. The reigning king of Bazou performed this ritual and royal dance for the first time in 2015, after 30 years of reign. The Nzouh festival has since become a biennial event.

This biennial festival is a moment of purification and exorcism to which the whole village is invited.

Baleveng village purification ceremony, a time for recollection, blessing the harvests and protecting the population and the village from evil spirits.

The GAH’CHOU cultural festival, abbreviated FECUGA, is a cultural event following the festivities marking the “return to culture”.

is a week-long cultural and artistic festival celebrated every leap year. It symbolizes a holy year of recollection and prayer, during which all Bamendjo sons and daughters return to the source of their tradition to cleanse themselves of their defilement and sin.

It’s an opportunity for all Bansoa communities to get together and mobilize around the organization (forum, discussion, fair, exhibition, traditional dance parade) to make the event memorable.

This annual event features a banana dance, usually performed by village women.

The city of Bangangté, capital of the department of Ndé, and the surrounding area, vibrate harmoniously to the rhythm of the Medumba Arts and Culture Festival.