The Gaen Festival – A Tikar Tradition
The Gaen festival has taken place in Bankim for hundreds of years. It is the mother of the Nguon festival which takes place in Foumban. The Tikar were the great…
The Gaen festival has taken place in Bankim for hundreds of years. It is the mother of the Nguon festival which takes place in Foumban. The Tikar were the great…
This year's festival was amazing to say the least. From the music to the dancing to the traditions associated with the Nguon were truly spectacular. Participants came from as far…
A few weeks ago we set out on an amazing journey to Benin/Togo. The history of the people in the three West African countries which share a border are intertwined.…