The name “Nkwen and Ndzah” has its own interesting origin story, derived from “Vekui” in Lamnso, meaning “plaster remover.” This name emerged from an incident where Nkwen and Ndzah people removed plaster from a building in Nso after not being fed for their work. The municipality maintains rich cultural traditions, including the four-week mourning period […]
The main language spoken in the municipality is Lamso, which is the language of the Nso people. English and Pidgin English are also commonly used in official and social contexts.
PXCC – Secondary and High School in Tatum, Nkum Sub-Div, Bui Div, NW Region, Cameroon
Mayor Talks About COVID-19: A Call for Vigilance, Unity, and Care As the world continues to navigate the ongoing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lord Mayor of Nkum Council has addressed the population with a message of solidarity, caution, and collective responsibility. In a public address, the Mayor acknowledged the toll the pandemic has […]
2021 Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign: Together, We Can Fight In recognition of October as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Nkum Council is proud to join the global movement in raising awareness about breast cancer and its early detection. The 2021 campaign serves as a reminder that early detection can save lives, and every community member […]
Updates from the Education Committee: Advancing Education in Nkum The Education Committee of the Nkum Council remains committed to ensuring that education in our city is accessible, of high quality, and responsive to the needs of our growing population. Over the past few months, the Committee has been actively engaged in several initiatives aimed at […]
