Buea is a town in South West of Cameroon that host one of the largest and best university in Central and West Africa.
It is a great historical town as it famously served as the capital of Germans during their annexation of Cameroon, Also served as the capital of British Cameroon when the territory was still under British Colonial rule, served as the capital of West Cameroon, and finally the capital of South West region of Cameroon.
Buea is nicknamed the town of legendary hospitality.
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The Buea Council’s history traces back to 1922, initially established as the Bakweri clan council under Chief Mathias Lifafa Endeley during British colonial rule. It wasn’t until June 29, 1977, that it officially became the Buea Rural Council, formalized by Presidential decree No. 77/203. Prior to this, Buea served as the capital of Kamerun (Cameroon) under German colonial administration from 1901 to 1909 and later as the capital of Southern Cameroons under British rule
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