We are home to news on Cameroon and the CEMAC region. We are dedicated to honest and reliable reporting. We are the voice of the Cameroonian people and their fight for freedom and democracy at a time when the Yaoundé government is silencing dissent and suppressing democratic voices.
For many Ambazonians, the political class of La République du Cameroun represents not competing alternatives but different faces serving the same project. Until a major political force emerges willing to confront the fundamental question of Southern Cameroons’ political status, many Ambazonians will continue to view promises of change from Yaoundé with profound skepticism. The names
Perhaps the greatest act of faith is not waiting for someone else to change our circumstances. Perhaps it is believing that God has already given us the capacity to do so ourselves. The age of dependency is fading. The age of responsibility has begun. By Judith Elondo Contributor The Independentist news Africa stands at a
The emerging global order does not require Africa to isolate itself from the world. On the contrary, Africa must remain engaged internationally. However, future relationships should be based on partnership rather than dependency. Cooperation should strengthen African capacity rather than replace it. Foreign investment should support African development rather than merely extract African resources. The
Whether Peter Obi ultimately achieves the presidency is a question for Nigerian voters and democratic institutions. What cannot be denied is that his movement has already altered the political conversation by demonstrating that millions of citizens are prepared to challenge established assumptions and demand a different future.In that sense, the rise of the Obidient movement
The six geopolitical zones may differ in culture, language, and history. Yet they share a common stake in the success or failure of the Nigerian project. If Nigeria is to rise beyond its current difficulties, it will require a national renewal rooted not in division, but in a shared determination to build a more accountable,
In a world that often hears the language of conflict, STATE55 chooses the language of culture. In a world divided by politics, it builds bridges through art. In a world searching for understanding, it offers music as a meeting place. By The Independentist News – Arts and Culture desk Throughout history, nations have introduced themselves
For Ambazonia, the lesson is clear. Geopolitics is not a distant game played by powerful nations alone. It is a force that shapes opportunities, constrains possibilities, and influences the future of peoples seeking freedom and self-determination. The question is not whether the world is changing. The question is whether Ambazonia is prepared for the opportunities
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Africa is changing. The challenge for leaders across the continent is to ensure that these changes are guided not by conflict, but by dialogue, justice, and the democratic aspirations of the people. The future belongs to societies that embrace justice, accountability, and the right of peoples to determine their own destiny. By Ali Dan Ismael
THE MYTH OF THE “ANGLOPHONE REPRESENTATIVE”: Why Yaoundé’s Selected Leaders Do Not Speak for Ambazonia
Representation cannot be manufactured by government decree, media appearances, or political appointments. It must be earned through the trust, confidence, and consent of the people themselves. Until then, many will continue to view Yaoundé’s so-called “Anglophone representatives” not as voices of the people, but as instruments of a political system struggling to maintain its legitimacy.