“Friends of Ambazonia”: Proxy Diplomacy and the Politics of Manufactured Interlocutors
This phenomenon fits squarely within Yaoundé’s historical pattern. Since the escalation of the conflict in 2017, LRC has repeatedly sought to bypass the
Commentary
News analysis
Cameroon Electoral Law Labels Ambazonia a Foreign Power, Exposing Legal and Political Contradictions
The legal argument is based on Article 118 of Cameroon’s Electoral Code, which renders ineligible any individual who has placed themselves in a
News analysis
Ambazonia’s Sovereignty Exposed: A Watershed Moment for Complete Dislocation
In 2019, Paul Biya himself openly admitted to Mo Ibrahim that French Cameroun had tried and failed to assimilate Ambazonia. This single admission
Letters to the Editor
A commited reader of the Independentist Johnson Fonwi, writes to the editorial Team, decrying Issa Tchiroma’s misrepresentation of facts on the history of the two cameroons .
Letter to the Editor Sir/Madam, Presidential candidate Issa Tchiroma deserves credit for finally acknowledging that the root causes of the Southern Cameroons conflict
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Politics
Yaoundé’s Own Law Confirms It: Ambazonia Is a Foreign Power, Not a Breakaway Region
Barrister Emmanuel Nsahlai, who filed the petition against Tchiroma, relies on Article 118 of the Cameroonian Electoral Code, which states that anyone who
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Politics
Mid-Term Review Ahead of the October 12 Election: Cameroon’s 12 Presidential Hopefuls Fall Short in Making Burning Issues Campaignable
As the final week of campaigning intensifies, paid advertisements in newspapers and media outlets remain scarce. So far, only Paul Biya and Issa
Investigative report
No Russian Alliance: Exposing a Coordinated Propaganda Campaign Against Ambazonia
By fabricating a Russian “connection,” Yaoundé propagandists aim to undermine U.S. confidence in Ambazonian diplomatic actors, sow confusion within diaspora communities, and derail
Letters to the Editor
A fervent reader of the Independentist writes to the Editors, on the Tchiroma vs Chris Anu Bamenda revelation.
Letter to the Editor The Chris Anu Saga Continues: The Cost of Betrayal Once hailed as “The Anchorman” and the lion voice of
Commentary
The Francophone World in an Era of Transition: Sahel Upheavals, Ambazonian Resistance, and a Shifting Cameroonian Center
This architecture has come under severe strain. Military juntas in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have expelled French troops and cancelled key agreements,
Tchiroma’s Federalist Manifesto: A Rehearsal of Old Scripts in a New Strategic Era
Issa Tchiroma’s federalist manifesto is less a visionary blueprint than a strategic miscalculation. It seeks to revive a discredited constitutional model without addressing