Supporting the Culture Triangle in Cameroon

By Mwalimu George Ngwane

Only those nations which are culturally solid ever
indelibly influence the course of history’
Professor Kountchou Kouomegni (former Minister of Information and Culture)

The three main links that constitute the Art/Culture chain are Production, Promotion and Consumption. These links represent the culture triangle needed to energise an industry whose aesthetic nature and artistic values mirror the essence of human civilization. Attempts by both civil society actors and governments have aimed at transforming Africa’s indigenous culture from mere populist folklore to a national character.