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Back to School 2022: Dumbu Fon Tours Schools, Donates Books, Pens To Orphans, IDPs

By Ignatius Nji In a bid to encourage more children to be in class and study in the new academic year, the tradition ruler of Dumbu village in Misaje SubDivision and some of his Subchiefs paid a visit to all the five primary schools and one of the secondary schools. HRM Fon Jebo Augustine Jang II took along books, pens, pencils, rulers and chalk for the teachers. HRM Fon Jebo Augustine Jang II handing books  This initiative which was appraised as very laudable given the challenging times, the Fon said it was thanks to some friends of Dumbu who put together some resources at the disposal of the Fon.  At every stop the Fon encouraged both teachers, pupils and the school authorities who were short of words in appreciation to this uncommon gesture by the Fon of Dumbu.  At the Government school Dumbu, the Headmaster complained bitterly of the dilapidated structure hosting pupils saying apart of the broken doors, the roof was giving way. He pleaded with the powers tha

Economy: Education promotion Shaa Festival celebrates resilience of Massje Women

By Ignatius Nji The 2022 editon of the Shaa Festival in Misaje subdivision in Dunga Mantung division aimed at celebrating the resilience and efforts of local women in the promotion of the economy and education in particular has ended.  Shaa festival champions celebrating    Ten selected zonal champions of the Shaa Festival converged in Misaje for the grand final on September 8, 2022. Three winners drawn from the three Clans that make up the subdivision took home  cash prizes ranging 100 000frs for the first, 75000frs for the second and 50000frs for the third place. The rest seven had conciliatory prizes of tap buckets and cups. Elvis Ndansi Founder and President of Unite for Health Foundation, the initiator and founder of the Shaa festival from faraway United States of America spoke to the Shaa women via a video call application encouraging them not to relent in their activity for it is the economic backbone of the subdivision.  For what motivated him to start the festival