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If Africa’s largest democracy is willing to learn from one of Africa’s most efficient administrations, then perhaps the continent is witnessing the emergence of a new political maturity—one based not on pride, size, or ideology, but on results, competence, and institutional excellence. That would be good news not only for Nigeria and Rwanda, but for
History is rarely kind to relationships built on personalities alone. It is institutions that endure. And in diplomacy, as in governance, endurance is often the ultimate test of seriousness. By Ali Dan IsmaelEditor-in-Chief, The Independentist News The uncertainty surrounding Britain’s political leadership raises an uncomfortable question for African governments: Is London’s renewed engagement with Africa
In a nineteen page Presidential white paper addressed to the Government of the Federative Republic of Brazil and the International community, which The Independentist News laid hands on, he has detailed the Interest of his people. A good read. 73 Share Facebook 0 Share WhatsApp
Africa’s future will not be determined by its colonial past alone. It will be determined by the choices made by its present generation. The continent does not lack talent. It does not lack resources. It does not lack ambition. What remains is the difficult but achievable task of building institutions worthy of its people. By
The objective is graceful transformation rather than catastrophic collapse. Critical Infrastructure Must Receive Special Protection. Not all infrastructure carries equal consequences when failure occurs. Some facilities become more important during disasters than during normal operations. Hospitals. Emergency operation centers. Ports. Airports. Electrical substations. Telecommunication hubs. Water treatment plants. Fuel storage facilities. By Martin Mungwa, PE,
The debate is therefore not simply about examinations. It is about identity. It is about heritage. It is about educational philosophy. And above all, it is about ensuring that future generations inherit institutions that remain worthy of the sacrifices and struggles that brought them into existence. By Timothy EnongeneAssociate Editor-in-Chief, The Independentist News BUEA –
WEAKENING THE REVOLUTION Dear Editor, Thank you for all the truth and clarity the world is getting each passing day through your publications. The war of aggression declared and executed by La Republique du Cameroun on the then people of the Southern Cameroons(The Federal Republic of Ambazonia) is now well known throughout the world. The
The Independentist News is calling for independent investigations into unexplained deaths and the discovery of bodies in Bamenda and other affected communities. Such investigations should include forensic examinations, witness testimony, detention records where applicable, and full cooperation from all relevant authorities and institutions. By Timothy EnongeneAssociate Editor-in-Chief, The Independentist News BAMENDA – 1 July 2026
The people have a right to ask hard questions, demand accountability, and expect that national assets be managed for the benefit of the country, not merely for the convenience of those in power. Public wealth must serve the public interest. By Ali Dan Ismael Editor-in-chief The Independentist News Recent discussions around Cameroon’s oil and gas
IS LA RÉPUBLIQUE DU CAMEROUN FINALLY LEARNING? SOSUCAM AND THE LIMITS OF THE CENTRALIZED STATE
If Yaoundé emerges from this episode with a deeper understanding of economic sovereignty, strategic planning, domestic ownership, and local participation in development, then the controversy surrounding Sosucam may ultimately prove to have served a purpose far greater than the future ownership of a single enterprise. By Ali Dan IsmaelEditor-in-Chief, The Independentist News The controversy surrounding