Maumu village gets new quarter heads, traditional council members

Simon Kalla
Jun 2
2 min read

Maumu village, a locality in Buea Subdivision, Fako Division of the South West region now has new quarter heads and traditional council members.

The installation ceremony took place on Saturday, May 31, 2025 in Maumu village.

While Installing the 15 quarter heads into their functions and traditional council members, HRM Charles Mulobe were charged assist the chief to drive the notion of development and peace in Maumu.

The traditional council chairman of Maumu village, Ndeli Steven Ewese commended the great work of the Chief since his appointment a year ago to the helm of Maumu village while pledging to continue working hand in glove with the Chief to take Maumu to the level of development it deserves.

Speaking after the installation rituals, HRM Charles Molube Embola IV said the event would have been done long ago but for the need to select only a dynamic team that can stir development in Maumu it had to delay.

He added that the criteria for selection into the prestigious functions of quarter head and traditional council members was based on integrity and honesty.

Among the members who constitute the tradional council and the fold of quarter heads were indigenes Bakweri natives of Maumu as well as other tribesmen resident in Maumu such as the Ngie and the Ngwos whom according to Chief Molube Embola have a lot to bring to the developmental table of Muamu village.

Reacting to this integration Chief Embola said “it is good to bring all these different tribes into the council because Maumu is largely inhabited by natives from other tribes so we integrated them to the function of quarter head and traditional council members to guarantee good governance”.

The Chief frowned at the illegal sales of community lands and charged the newly installed quarter heads and tradition council members to be vigilant and to report any usurpers of the community lands.

HRM Charles Embola promised to continue with the rich legacy of his predecessor chief. Williams Molua Liteka III to make Muamu a referred community in Buea Subdivision.

The fifteen newly installed quarter heads and traditional council members unanimously took the resolution to maintain peace and stability in Muamu and to assist the Chief in propelling Muamu to development.

They also promised to work vigilantly so as to remedy the illegal and double sale of community lands.

Other officials present at the installation were HRM. Daniel Moki, Chief of Liwula-Malale, Elites and a cross section of the community.

It should be noted that HRM Charles Mulobe Embola was designated 3rd class Chief of Maumu village with the prefectoral order number 45/AP/G.37/C83/1AP.

BY BEKALI CYPRAIN

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