The population of Bafoussam is warmly invited to take part massively in the carnival walk marking the launch of the 2026 National Day celebrations.
📅 Date: Friday, May 15, 2026
🕢 Time: From 7:30 AM
📍 Gathering point: Tocket Stadium
Expected Participants
The following groups are especially encouraged to participate:
- Public and private institutions
- Students from secondary schools and training centers
- University students (IPES)
- Youth movements and associations
- Communities from the four cultural areas of Cameroon in traditional attire
- Clergy and their faithful
- And all active forces of the city
Walk Routes
Route 1: PMUC → Tocket Stadium
Authorities:
- Governor of the West Region and his team
- President of the Regional Council
- City Mayor
- Regional Delegates
Route 2: Traffic Lights → Tocket Stadium
Authorities:
- Sub-divisional Officer of Bafoussam II and team
- Mayor of Bafoussam II Council
- Sub-divisional delegates
Route 3: Party House → Tocket Stadium
Authorities:
- Sub-divisional Officer of Bafoussam I and team
- Mayor of Bafoussam I Council
- Sub-divisional delegates
Route 4: SABC / SOCADA → Tocket Stadium
Authorities:
- Senior Divisional Officer (Prefect) of Mifi and team
- Divisional delegates
Route 5: Technical High School Canada → Tocket Stadium
Authorities:
- Sub-divisional Officer of Bafoussam III and team
- Mayor of Bafoussam III Council
- Sub-divisional delegates
Launch Ceremony Program
Upon arrival, participants will take part in:
- Interfaith prayer
- Testimonials and commitments from cultural representatives promoting unity
- Intercultural performances
- Official launch speech
👉 Senior primary school pupils may sit directly in the stands to attend the ceremony.
Let us come together to celebrate national unity in peace and harmony!