I roto i te 1960, te wahi French-whakahaere o Cameroon riro motuhake rite te Republic o Cameroon i raro i te peresideni Ahmad Ahouidjo. te wahi tonga o Cameroons Ingarangi federated ki reira i roto i te 1961 ki te hanga i te Federal Republic o Cameroon. i whakarerea i roto i 1972. te whenua i whakaingoatia te United Republic o Cameroon i roto i 1972 me te Republic o Cameroon i roto i 1984. maha nui o Cameroonians ora rite kaiahuwhenua subsistence. Mai 1982 kua Paulia kua wheako ki te peresideni o Cameroon te mana tōrangapū Movement o tona iwi, engari i whakakorehia e France i roto i te 1950, arahi ki te whawhai Bamileke i waenganui i French me UPC ope whawhai tae noa ki te tīmatanga o 1971. i roto i te Ingarihi-korero i te tau 1984 kua ara ake te raruraru i roto i nga rohe e haere mai ana i roto i te motu, me te mea i karanga i muri i te pakanga i roto i Cameroon.
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