Delegations from Cameroon’s Cultural Areas meets in Mengong

celebrating in diversity

Peoples of the Coast and Littoral

the Sawas

Celebrated for the Ngondo and its river rituals on the Wouri, Sawa culture showcases the grace of Essewè, Makouné, Assiko, and Ambass-bey dances, the elegance of the Kaba Ngondo, and the enduring strength of the heritage of the water peoples.”

Sahelian

Gourna

From the savannas of the Far North to the historic sultanates, traditions that enthrall with horsemen in ceremonial regalia, mesmerizing flutes, and noble craftsmanship have introduced us to the Gourna dances and much more.

Deep into the Highlands

The Grassfields

Rooted in the landscapes of the West and Northwest, the culture of the Grassfields shines through the prestige of the Bamileke and Bamoun kingdoms, its ritual masks, and its energetic rhythms

Unity & Fraternity

Cameroon’s Cultures United in One Place

By embracing the living treasures of every region, Bia So Mengong forges a vital bridge among communities and honors the creative spirit of the nation.

Join us in Mengong for the next edition and celebrate the living diversity of our cultures.