(AFRICA POST COLONIAL POLITICS) CAMEROUN ABENDONG ZA Portra

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(AFRICA--POST-COLONIAL POLITICS.) CAMEROUN. ABENDONG, Z.A. Portrait of the Late Z.A. Abendong, B.A.., "though not seen but never to be forgotten. Rest in Peace. Drawn by S.T. Ngu II." Acrylic on composite board, 11x11 inches; the wood frame is a part of the work. Cameroon, circa 1963

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Zachary A. Abendong, who had recently graduated from college, was the youngest Secretary General of the KNDP (Cameroun National Democratic Party) party of West Cameroon following its independence from France. In 1963 the political turbulence following independence, he was assassinated before he could take office.