Editorial commentary

Macron’s Ghana Visit: A Strategic Opening Ambazonia Cannot Afford to Ignore

The future of Ambazonia will not be determined solely by events within our homeland. It will also be influenced by the broader transformations reshaping Africa and the international system. Macron’s visit to Ghana is one small piece of that larger story. By Ali Dan Ismael Editor-in-Chief The Independentist News French President Emmanuel Macron’s projected visit

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Ambazonia Must Understand the New Recolonization of Africa

The future of Ambazonia will not be decided solely in Bamenda, Buea, Yaoundé, Paris, Brussels, or Washington. It will also be shaped by the larger transformation unfolding across Africa as nations seek to reclaim control over their resources, their economies, and their destiny. The question before us is whether we are prepared to understand that

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Editorial commentary

Ubuntu, Connecting with God, and the Crisis of Modern Civilization

Genuine fulfillment emerges through meaningful relationships, service to others, and a sense of belonging to something greater than oneself. A society that loses sight of these truths may continue to accumulate wealth and technological sophistication, yet still experience growing loneliness, anxiety, alienation, and moral uncertainty. By Ali Dan Ismael Editor-in-Chief The Independentist News The African

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Sports/ football

Curaçao and Cape Verde: A World Cup Lesson for Ambazonia

From New Jersey, where the world’s attention is focused on football, their message resonates clearly: no community is too small to make history, and no dream is too ambitious for those willing to work tirelessly to achieve it. By Ali Dan Ismael, from MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, for The Independentist News EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY

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THE END OF FRANÇAFRIQUE AND THE RETURN OF IMPERIALIST COMPETITION: What It Means for Africa and the Ambazonian Struggle0

For Ambazonians, these developments offer important lessons. The struggle for self-determination exists within a broader transformation occurring across Africa and the world. Understanding this changing environment will be essential for navigating future challenges and opportunities. By Giorgio SpagnolAdapted and Presented by Ali Dan Ismael for The Independentist News Introduction For more than sixty years after

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Global Priorities and Ambazonia’s Challenge: Why the G7 Summit and the Emerging U.S.–Iran Deal Matter to Ambazonia

In a world crowded with competing crises, Ambazonia’s challenge remains clear. We must continue telling our story, defending our rights, and advancing our cause with the same determination that has sustained our people throughout this long and difficult journey. The world may be focused elsewhere today. Our responsibility is to ensure that Ambazonia remains impossible

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Editorial

DON’T DIE IN SOMEONE ELSE’S WAR: A WARNING TO AMBAZONIAN REFUGEES AND YOUTH

To every Ambazonian refugee, wherever you may be: protect your future. Protect your family. Protect your dreams. Do not die in someone else’s war. Ambazonia will need you alive. By The Independentist News Editorial desk Across Africa, a disturbing trend is emerging. Young men seeking employment, education, and a better future are increasingly being recruited

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Commentary

I DID NOT CHOOSE THIS; IT CHOSE ME

Whenever people ask why I support the right of Southern Cameroonians to determine their own future, my mind returns to that terrible day. I think of my brother. I think of my mother. I think of friends whose lives were cut short. I think of the countless families whose stories may never be told. By

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THE POLITICS OF DIVISION: How Ahidjo Exploited Southern Cameroons’ Internal Rivalries to Build a Centralized State

The replacement of John Ngu Foncha by Solomon Tandeng Muna as Vice President further demonstrated Ahidjo’s ability to reshape the political landscape in ways that strengthened the center while weakening regional autonomy. By this stage, the federal system still existed on paper, but much of its practical ability to resist centralization had already been compromised.

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THE MENCHUM HYDROPOWER REVOLUTION: From Energy Dependency to Energy Abundance, The Blueprint for Powering Ambazonia’s Industrial Future

The road to national prosperity begins the moment a people stop asking what others will build for them and begin planning what they will build for themselves. Menchum is not simply a waterfall. It is a blueprint. It is a symbol of possibility. And it may well become the foundation upon which Ambazonia powers its

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