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Unraveling Conflicting Narratives about the Origins of the Isubu of Bimbia

The Isubu (also known as Isuwu) like many other African peoples, have different and sometimes conflicting narratives about their origins. Although it is generally believed that the settlement of Bimbia was founded by Isuwu La Monanga, a native of Womboko, there are emerging alternative narratives which reject the Womboko connection. These alternative versions may be termed the "Duala narratives", since they emphasize on real or imagined ancestral ties between the Duala and the Isuwu.

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