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There are two distinct nations: The Southern Cameroons and La République du Cameroun. The sovereignty of La République ended at her boundaries when she became independent on January 1, 1960. By Uchiba Nelson Too many of our people still live in denial. In the United States, I have met African Americans who say: “I am
When America decleared her Independence from British control,in 1776, Britain resisted, But by 1783, after the Treaty of Paris, Britain accepted the truth: America was lost, but she worked to build influence. By Ali Dan Ismael and Young Jean-Pierre Britain and the United States: Recognition That Built an Alliance When the United States declared independence
Ambazonia has learned the hard truth: freedom cannot be entrusted to men who hunger for titles, for money, or for approval from the coloniser. By The Independentist Editorial Desk The Ambazonian revolution has survived bullets, massacres, and scorched earth. But its greatest threat has never been the enemy’s army—it has been betrayal from within. From
Letter to the Editor Dear sir, Just to recall that, the heart of man is so complicated. One never knows what is in his neighbor’s heart, even of his closest relative. The origin and organization of all we think, say and do is the heart. Our decisions are formed and finalized in our heart. It
Dr.Samuel Ikome Sako:In the face of betrayal, sabotage, and overwhelming odds, has held steadfast to the conviction that our liberation is not just a political project but a moral obligation to future generations. By Peter Fonso In times of despair and despondency, it is good leadership that ignites hope and renews courage in a people.
Ayaba Cho Lucas, attempted to monopolize the diplomatic space, and the result has not been recognition but ridicule. By the Editorial Desk – The Independentist In every genuine war of liberation, multiple fronts operate in harmony: diplomacy, defense, media, and governance. Each plays a crucial role, but none can substitute for the legitimacy and discipline
Dr. Samuel ikome Sako, framed the struggle within the historical truth of UN Resolution 1608, the botched plebiscite process of 1961, and Britain’s betrayal of Southern Cameroons By The Independentist Editorial Desk History often dictates the boundaries within which leaders must operate. For Ambazonia, the boundaries are clear: unfinished decolonization, annexation disguised as unity, systemic
letter to the Editor. Dear Editor , I write to compliment you on what by has been published in the Independentist on who Archbishop Andrew Nkea is and what he stands for, in relation to the ongoing Ambazonian struggle. Truth can never be successfully buried nor be destroyed. It will always come back. We all
Agbor Balla the lost coin: A leader who compromises his people’s cause for personal ambition, gains neither trust from the regime he courts nor respect from the people he abandons. By The Independentist Editorial Desk Agbor Balla’s political journey has been marked by inconsistency and contradiction. Once a leading voice during the days of the
Cameroon Sought Annexation of Ambazonia, Not a Union, Much Less a Federation
The trajectory from 1961 through 1972 illustrates that the overriding policy of La République du Cameroun, whether under Ahmadou Ahidjo or later Paul Barthélemy Biya’a Bi Mvondo, was less about partnership and more about absorption of Southern Cameroons By Timothy Enongene Tombel, It is important to reemphasise these facts as Cameroon prepares for another presidential