AKOOSE LANGUAGE COMMITTEE (ALACOM) 

ALACOM is the body responsible for coordinating all language development activities within the language area and without. Below is a summary of its composition and terms of reference.  

Membership 

a) Statutory - (ICC, TCC, IBE, TC, RC). 

(ToR - Resource mobilization)

b) Representatives of partners - honorary. 

(ToR - Resource mobilization)

(CABTAL, MPs, REGIONAL COUNCILS, SDOs, DOs, MUNICIPAL COUNCILS)

c) Elected executive members 

(ToR: Coordination of all language and culture activities)

ALACOM EXCO- 2026

 

President: Epiengome Walters 

 

Vice president: Mme Kwene Panny

 

Secretary: Mme Kwendu Rita Ahone

 

Vice secretary. Mr. Esong Rhodes

 

Treasurer: Mme Caroline Munge

 

Financial Secretary: Pastor Esole Beckly

Advisers: Pa Alfred Sone Metuge

Pa Eko Mamfred Epie

a) Translation Committee: (ToR: Ensure quality translation of all materials for publication):

Team Leader: Dr. Hipolite Ngalame Kome

Members: Dr. Hipolite Ngalame, Mme Kwedu Rita, Pa Thomas Ngalame, Pastor Esolle and

Ngole Enongene Daniel, Hon Muabe Divine


 

b) Literacy (ToR: Ensure effective akoose teaching and learning activities, celebrations) Supervisor: Mr. Esong Rhodes/ Mme Sabina Esabe

Members: literacy teachers

 

c) Scripture engagement: (ToR: Ensure ensure effective use of translated materials)

Supervisor: Pa Ndelle Samsom,

Members: Ngwane Grace, Pastor Akisse, Mme Etake Stella, Readers: Emade Florence,

Mme Susan, Pa Nkalle, Amate Sumelong, Joe boy, Pa Aso Jacob, Edokwelle. 


 

d) Linguistics: (ToR: Ensure effective scientific development of akoose language materials) Supervisor: Dr. Hipolite Ngalame,

Members: Mme Kwedu Rita, Pa Thomas Ngalame, Pastor Esolle, Ngole Enongene Daniel,

Hon Muabe Divine

e) Culture (ToR: Ensure effective documentation and practices of akoose culture) Supervisor: Pa Eko, Mr. Amate Sumelong/ Members: Mr. Peter Dickson,

Rev. Dr. Epiengome Ridley, Dr. Hipolite

f) Research (ToR: Promote research on community, language and culture) Supervisor: Edokwelle Godlove, Members: Mr Epiengome Walters, Pa Alfred Sone,

Rev. Dr. Epiengome Ridley, Dr. Hipolite

 

Tribute to some former language committee members of late: 

Pa Ejedepang Koge,

Pa Ngole Hans Kede,

Pa Koge Abraham,

Mme Lucy Mbome,

Mme Angela Ndobe,

Mme Agnes Belle,

Pa Akwokame,

Chied Kwene Hans,

Pa Eseh,

Pastor Ebang Mwankume Joseph,

Ma Ema Emade,

and other...

May their souls rest in perfect peace. 

Installing ALACOM EXCO

The ICC chairman shaking hands with newly elected ALACOM executive

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