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Title: Fontem Defang: Reminiscences of Leadership
In a Post Colonial African Kingdom
ISBN: 0-975526154
Editor: Michael Fontem Taku
Publisher: NGT Publishing
Sponsor: Helen Atabong Asaba Foundation
DOP: July, 2008
The publication is an excellent tribute to an extraordinary, visionary, leader, many people in Lebialem and Cameroon grew up admiring. The book carries exclusive revelations about Fon Defang’s public and private life, his successes and challenges as the traditional leader of the Lebang Kingdom, in Lebialem, situated between the former East and West Cameroon. A nation that became one, independent, nation, Republic of Cameroon. Fontem Defang: Reminiscences of Leadership in a Post Colonial African Kingdom carries original exchanges between Fontem Defang and many distinguished personalities including Mafua Ndem, Chiara Lubich, and other VIPs and visitors to the kingdom. The reader will be impressed by its content, the invaluable contributions from numerous authors, the size of the publication, and quality of original photos and manuscripts, from the palace and Focolare archives. The book is released to coincide with the twenty-fifth anniversary of the external transition of a loving father, dedicated grand father, a God-fearing leader, and a benevolent, intelligent, humble king. It is a must read book on culture and leadership and one of the best crafted publications by Nkemnji Global Tech Publishing. Limited copies are available, each at thirty dollars. Please, read, affirm, and emulate exemplary leadership.
