The Bafaw people are Bantus and live in Meme division of the South West Region of Cameroon. They make up 10 towns or villages, namely: Kokubuma, Kombone Bafaw, Dikomi, Kurume, Bolo, Ikiliwindi, Mambanda, Kumba, Dieka and Njanga each ruled by a chief known as “Nfon.”

The Bafaw Paramount chief was His Royal Highness Nfon Ekoko Mukete.[1]

The Bafaw and the Bafaw language are related linguistically, culturally and historically to the Mbo, Bakossi, Belongs, Bassossi, Bakundu and Douala tribes.

References

  1. "Meet the King of Bafaw people of Cameroon who succeeded his late father despite being last born son, an excellent economist - THE AFRICAN ROYAL FAMILIES". 20 September 2021.
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