Takembeng

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title: Takembeng
text: Takembeng or Takumbeng are a female social movement in the Northwest Region of Cameroon. These movements connect with traditional practices common throughout the Western grassfields of Cameroon where groups of women perform ostracizing rituals against individuals in their communities. Toward the end of colonial control and in the early years of independent Cameroon, these local practices became a crucial tool for larger political protest, often against agricultural policy. With political liberal
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: Cameroonian women's social movement
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takembeng
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date modified: 2024-03-21T15:55:31Z
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