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This investigation examines how communal liberalism, once sold as a philosophy of harmony, became entangled with France’s Napoleonic legal tradition, producing a centralized state that many citizens now see as alien to their realities. By Ali Dan Ismael, Editor-in-Chief, on special assignment in Maroua, French Cameroun Cameroon’s political evolution has long been guided by a
From his Los Angeles-based firm, Nsahlai claims the title of “international legal advocate,” but functions as an outsourced branch of Yaoundé’s Ministry of Propaganda.His firm’s mission has been clear — to brand Ambazonian activists as “terrorists” and lobby Western institutions to revoke their rights. By Ali Dan Ismael, Editor-in-Chief, on assignment in Buea, Ambazonia As
Eighteen years after he rose to power promising a “stronger France,” Sarkozy returned to the headlines in disgrace, sentenced to five years in prison for criminal conspiracy in the alleged Libyan-financing scandal. The man who once boasted of making and unmaking African presidents was now just another inmate, stripped of grandeur but not of arrogance.
Under Biya’s 43-year reign, justice has been privatized. It is not blind; it sees only what the regime permits it to see. The judiciary has become a political militia in robes — an appendage of the presidency, designed to protect power, silence dissent, and legitimize repression. From fabricated terrorism charges to the imprisonment of journalists,
France will never accept Tchiroma’s brand of federalism. But not because Paris defends Cameroonian unity or democratic order — rather, because federalism undermines France’s centralized control over resource extraction and currency domination.A genuine federation would allow regions to manage their own wealth, eroding France’s stranglehold through the CFA franc and opaque colonial concessions. By The
No one loves this nation more than another; the difference lies in motive. Some love Cameroon for the benefits they receive; others love her from a pure heart. That is why we now see individuals — even some pastors, bishops, and prophets — defending evil publicly. This is shameful. A Call to Conscience and Courage
In Yaoundé and Douala, demonstrations have been mostly peaceful but increasingly vocal, with protesters chanting “50 years is enough.”Security forces have maintained a visible presence around government buildings, and officials insist that public order will be maintained. By Dr. Elias Koffi, Translated and Edited by The Independentist Desk Yaoundé, Cameroon — October 21, 2025 Recent
We must not repeat the errors of 1961. Our forefathers entered cohabitation with French Cameroun as equals, but that agreement was betrayed. Southern Cameroons was illegally reduced from a sovereign state to “regions” under French rule. By Shey Lewis, Independent Contributor He or she who controls your mind controls your destiny.The psychological warfare against the
The Evil of Napoleonic Justice in Françafrique — and How Ambazonia Plans to Break Free
The new Ambazonian constitution will anchor the common law as its backbone, while protecting traditional justice in villages and chiefdoms. A Truth and Reparations Commission will document past abuses, giving voice to victims and holding wrongdoers accountable. By Ali Dan Ismael, Editor-in-Chief, on assignment in Buea, Ambazonia Across the vast stretch of French-speaking Africa, from