Dr. SAMUEL Ikome Sako, President of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia (in exile) addresses the people during the 2026 humanitarian draft Launch.
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Legal commentary
LAST JUDGEMENT, MARCH 19 2026. JULIUS AYUKTABE AND 09 OTHERS Vs THE STATE OF CAMEROON: BREAKTHROUGH OR STALEMATE?
The spirit on the territory is animated with hope. There is not one person I have spoken to in Buea and Kumba, in Bamenda and Kumbo and in the diaspora that is not praying for, hoping for and is expecting the release of the Ambazonian leaders from prison on March 19. Their dreams and visions
Call to Conscience
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY: THE ILLEGAL CAPTIVITY OF THE NERA TEN
The journey toward resolution remains complex and uncertain. Yet the enduring resilience of communities on all sides of the conflict serves as a reminder that lasting solutions are rarely imposed; they are built through engagement, reflection, and a shared commitment to dignity, justice, and peace By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-Chief, The Independentistsnews17 February 2026 The
Commentary
JUDICIAL MIRAGE: THE ABDUCTED TEN AND THE THEATER OF THE OCCUPIER
The continued resilience of affected populations serves as a reminder that the future of Southern Cameroons will be shaped not only by judicial outcomes, but by the collective choices and engagement of its people and leaders alike. By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-Chief, The Independentistsnews17 February 2026 As legal proceedings involving detained Southern Cameroons leaders continue
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The Canadian Refuge and the Judas Files: Questions, Accountability, and the Struggle’s Future
The theatre of conflict may continue, but the deeper story is one of a people still searching for a path toward peace, dignity, and self-determination—beyond the noise of personalities and the shadows of suspicion. By Lester Maddox, Guest Contributor, The IndependentistnewsMarch 17, 2026 The long and painful journey of the Southern Cameroons crisis has left
Commentary
THE RUINS OF KUMBO: REASSESSING THE LIMITS OF “CHANGE FROM WITHIN”
In the end, the future of the region will likely depend less on rhetorical divisions and more on the capacity of communities and leaders to forge inclusive, credible plans for peace, accountability, and sustainable development. By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-Chief, The Independentistnews17 February 2026 For many residents of Kumbo and surrounding areas, the past two
Commentary
THE FINAL DIVORCE: STEERING CLEAR OF THE LRC POLITICAL CIRCUS
The journey ahead is likely to remain complex. Yet history suggests that societies which remain organised, reflective, and principled are better positioned to shape their destiny—whatever form that destiny may ultimately take. By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-Chief, The Independentistnews16 March 2026 The events of September 22 and October 1, 2017, were not merely days of
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THE KAMTO DEBATE: WHY “DEFENDING THE VOTE” DIVIDES OPINION IN THE SOUTHERN CAMEROONS
In this evolving landscape, the most decisive factor may not be rhetoric alone but the capacity of leaders—across the spectrum—to translate words into credible plans for peace, accountability, and inclusive governance. By Lester Maddox, Guest Contributor, The Independentistnews. YAOUNDÉ – March 16 2026 – AS Cameroon’s political opposition continues to call for electoral mobilisation ahead
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AUGUST 2026: ELECTIONS, LEGAL ARGUMENTS, AND THE UNRESOLVED STATUS DEBATE
In the end, the question is not only about a date on an electoral calendar. It is about how competing visions of law, identity, and governance can be addressed in ways that move beyond confrontation toward dialogue and durable peace. By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-Chief, The Independentistnews BUEA – 16 February 2026 – The announcement
Theological Implications: Doctrine, Faith, and the Cry for Emancipation in the Ambazonia Struggle
The crisis invites the Church to rediscover the dynamic tension at the heart of Christian witness: to be an agent of peace while remaining faithful to the moral imperative of justice. In the prayers of the displaced, the endurance of detainees, and the reflections of clergy and laity alike, a living theology continues to unfold—one