Opinion

Southern Cameroons, Tchiroma, and the Danger of Political Amnesia

By Prof. Louis Mbua — Independentist Contributor The political earthquake shaking La République du Cameroun has awakened questions that its rulers hoped would never surface again. For the first time in a generation, ordinary citizens of LRC are confronting truths that were long buried under fear, propaganda, and silence. This awakening is necessary. But clarity

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Public scrutiny

An Open Letter to Archbishop José Avelino Bettencourt Apostolic Nuncio to Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea. By Nchumbonga George Lekelefac.

AGGRESSIVE KNOCKDOWN VERSION. By The Independentist editorial desk A Church Bleeding While Its Shepherds Choose Convenience Your Excellency,This letter is written because our people are bleeding while those charged to defend them have chosen ceremony over conscience, diplomacy over truth, and political proximity over pastoral responsibility. For nine years, the people of the Ecclesiastical Province

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News Politics

Cameroon’s Leadership Vacuum, State-Backed Violence, and the Struggle for Democratic Transition

The recent attempted murder of Prof. Mac Anthony Akuhmbom, a respected Southern Cameroonian academic, is not an accident and not a misunderstanding. It is the latest expression of a system that has chosen force over dialogue, intimidation over legitimacy, and violence over the will of the people. By Funtong Daniel, MSN, AGACNP — for The

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Editorial

When the Colonizer’s House Catches Fire: Young Deputy Mayor Biyong’s Letter Exposes the Rot

We want peace — but Ambazonians know better than anyone that “peace without justice” is merely silence under oppression. We want unity — but unity built on lies is a prison. We want hope — but hope must be earned, not declared. By The Independentist Political Desk Deputy Mayor Biyong Joseph Espoir Vybe-Mood has written

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Commentary

NAPOLEON’S SECRET FEAR — AND THE GREATER FEAR OF A REGIME BUILT ON LIES

What does Yaoundé fear? It fears the truth about Ambazonia’s legal status. It fears the history that shows there was never a legitimate union. It fears the revelation of crimes committed over decades. It fears Ambazonian identity and the awakening of a people who refuse to disappear. By Mankah Rosa Parks / The Independentist Political

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News analysis

FRANCE’S PETAIN PROBLEM AND ITS DYING DAYS IN AMBAZONIA

In Verdun — the vast cemetery of Europe where I personally spent a week in the summer of 1995, walking among its crosses, ossuaries, and unmarked graves — a small group gathered to honour Philippe Pétain, the Nazi collaborator whose Vichy regime helped deport 75,000 Jews to their deaths. By Ali Dan Ismael — Editor-in-Chief,

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Commentary

The Long Arc Toward Justice: Southern Cameroons/Ambazonia and the Struggle for Freedom

The military response by Yaoundé — structurally supported by France — has resulted in: widespread killings, burned villages, over one million internally displaced persons, tens of thousands of refugees in Nigeria and beyond, a humanitarian catastrophe that remains largely underreported. Entire communities have been uprooted. Families shattered. Futures stolen. Yet hope has not died. By

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