Where is Tali located and what is unique about it?
Tali is located in Manyu Division, South West Province, Cameroon. Tali is a village and slightly larger in size than a typical US town. It has a tropical climate and a relatively flat topography. Tali has a primary school built in the early part of the Twentieth Century, post office, and health center. The Cameroon Government recently opened a Government Technical College in Tali. Tali Primary School played a key role in the education of prominent individuals of Manyu Division. The people of Tali are currently raising funds needed to construct a water supply system. A partially-tarred highway from the cities of Mamfe and Kumba lead to Tali. This stretch of the highway is part of the African superhighway linking Cameroon to Nigeria. Building a highway to Nigeria is a necessary condition to enhance African communication, integration, and commerce. In the 1940s an English anthropologist, Malcolm Ruel, lived with the Tali people and wrote a book about the culture, politics and leadership i
