Editorial News

The President of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia (in exile) Dr. Samuel Ikome Sako addresses his people for the new year 2026

In a tone of total hope, in his address to his people in the end of year 2025, Dr. Samuel Ikome Sako, reveals a promising year for the freedom and Independence of the Ambazonian people in 2026,. Here is Dr. Sako’s full end of year address to the people of the former Bristish southern cameroons.

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Geo-strategic commentary

When Rhetoric Replaces Reality: The Dangerous Comfort of Cameroon’s ‘Indispensable’ Myth

When a regime ignores advice, tightens civic space, mismanages succession, and then insists it is “indispensable,” it’s like a driver removing the brakes and boasting that the car is “too important to crash.” The road does not negotiate with pride. By AKO AYA The Independentistnews contributor Myth #1: “Cameroon guarantees Gulf of Guinea security” Reality:

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Editorial

EMIA: The War College That Produced a National Embarrassment

That single fact strips French Cameroun’s leadership naked. It exposes an army fluent in repression but illiterate in legitimacy; officers adept at destruction yet incapable of victory. If training meant competence, this war would have ended years ago. If French tutelage worked, Ambazonia would not still stand. But it does. And that endurance is the

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Editorial commentary

You Cannot Buy a People: Why Cameroon’s Political Deals Will Never Solve the Ambazonian equation

Let it therefore be said plainly: Cameroon’s elite bargains are about survival of a regime. Ambazonia’s struggle is about the dignity of a people. We are not asking to be accommodated.We are not negotiating for seats at someone else’s table. We are asserting a right that predates every political deal now being whispered in Yaoundé.

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Investigative report

From Vichy to Yaoundé: How France Exported Defeat, Guilt, and Cruelty to Africa

Nowhere was this more evident than in French Cameroun. French Cameroun was not a continuation of German Kamerun. It was a French post-war construction, headquartered in Yaoundé, administered through French military logic, and governed by officers shaped by wartime humiliation. By Kfusalu Bochong and Ali Dan Ismael One of the least discussed truths of French

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Investigative report

The Lie of “Re-unification”: How French Cameroun Built a State on a Fiction

“Re-unification” is not history. It is camouflage. It was designed to blur trusteeship law, erase British Southern Cameroons’ legal personality, and retrofit legitimacy onto a political takeover that never received the people’s consent. By Kemi Ashu and Mankah Rosa Parks One of the most enduring falsehoods in Central African politics is the claim that Southern

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Commentary

Cameroon’s Conflict Cure: Stealing the Separatists’ Thunder

Names confer recognition. When the state refuses to adopt the language through which people understand their suffering, it sends a clear message: your reality does not count. That denial has consequences. By Colbert Gwain | The Muteff Factor (formerly The Colbert Factor) How the Government of Cameroon Can Begin Ending a Senseless Conflict by Appropriating

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Commentary

Special Status: the oxygen mask to rescue Kamto’s Bamileke base under the Beti-Bulu rule.

Let it be written plainly: Special Status was never meant to free Ambazonia. It was meant to outlive Ambazonia. And Ambazonia refuses to disappear quietly so others may inherit its chains—polished, renamed, and called reform. By The Independentistnews Political Desk “In attempting to suffocate Ambazonia through ‘Special Status,’ Prof. Maurice Kamto may have been unconsciously

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Editorial commentary

Extrajudicial Excesses in Bamenda: A French Cameroun Culture of Impunity

The lesson is simple and brutal: whether you fight or do not fight, whether you support or reject the Ambazonian struggle, the Biya regime considers you an enemy. If you are fortunate, they will beat or maim you. If you are not, they will kill you. By The Independentistnews editorial desk Our people must understand

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