The Mayor

A. PERSONAL INFORMATION

NAMEFongu Cletus Tanwe
DOB16th March 1970 at Bayelle Nkwen
RESIDENTFoncha Street Nkwen
FATHER’s NAMEFongu Thomas Fombusoh
MOTHER’s NAMENgwen Justin Fongu
MARITAL STATUSMarried and father of 3 children
PRESENT OCCUPATIONMayor, Bamenda III Sub Divisional Council, Nkwen.
P.O.Box 5012
Cell: (237) 77 66 51 80

B. EDUCATION

  • Attended primary school at P.S. Ntambessi, G.S. Tiko and obtained F.S.L.C. at C.S. Bayelle Nkwen.
  • Obtained G.C.E. Ordinary Level at Comprehensive High School Bambui in 1991
  • Advanced Level at P.C.H.S. Mankon from 1992 – 1993

C. OFFICIAL INFORMATION

  • Attestation of participation in a Training Seminar for Civil Society Organisation of the Topic “PROJECT MANAGEMENT” October 2003, organized by PACDDU.
  • Attestation of Training in the domain of CONFLICT MANAGEMENT and Negotiation within the framework of the Council by PACDDU.
  • Testimonial for a Training session on the ROLE OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCILOR organized by the Bamenda Council and facilitated by strategies from 18th to 20thJuly 2005.
  • Certificate of service in recognition of leadership and service to the Local Governance project for the empowerment of women and young men during two years as lead promoter in Bamenda following Training in May 2006 i.e. from 2006 to 2008.

D. POLITICAL INFORMATION

  • Organizing Secretary Ntaghem I Ward 1993 – date
  • Municipal Councilor Bamenda Urban Council from 2002 – 2007
  • Sub-Zonal Coordinator Foncha’s Street Mile 3 Zone 2004 to date
  • Municipal Councilor Bamenda III Sub Divisional Council from 2007 – date
  • Secretary work and infrastructure committee Bamenda III Sub Divisional Council
  • Bamenda III Electoral District organizing secretary 2008 till date

E. OTHERS

  • Chairman Ntaghem I Road development and maintenance committee from 2002 – 2010
  • President Anti-gang Ntaghem I from 2002-2010

F. LANGUAGE

  • Speak and write English
  • Speak and understand French
  • Speak and understand Nkwen

G. HOBBIES

  • Sports – Football
  • Music