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“The road to freedom has always required courage—the courage to defend identity, to confront history, and to imagine a different future. For many of our people, Ambazonia represents that future.” By Timothy EnongeneGuest Editor-in-Chief, The IndependentistnewsBuea, Ambazonia BUEA – 9 March 2026 – In the modern history of Africa, few political questions have generated as
As the conflict continues to shape the lives of millions in the region, one reality remains clear: constitutional amendments alone are unlikely to end a war rooted in historical grievances, contested narratives of statehood, and years of human suffering. By Carl Sanders, Guest WriterThe Independentistnews, Soho, London YAOUNDE – March 8 , 2026 – As
For many supporters of the independence cause, Dr. Samuel Ikome Sako represents a measure of continuity during a turbulent period in the movement’s history. Whether viewed as a unifying figure, a transitional leader, or one voice among several shaping the future of the struggle, his role in the unfolding narrative of Ambazonia is undeniable By
If Africa hopes to avoid being repeatedly drawn into the turbulence of great-power rivalries, it must pursue strategic autonomy with greater urgency. That autonomy begins with strengthening continental resilience: building integrated supply chains, expanding intra-African trade, and investing in energy independence. By Lester MaddoxThe Independentist Guest Writer, Oakland County, California TELAVIV – March 6, 2026
For many observers, the coming years will be critical in determining whether Cameroon can balance its fiscal responsibilities with the need for political dialogue, institutional reform, and long-term economic resilience. By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-Chief The IndependentistnewsMarch 6, 2026 Recent reports that the government in Yaoundé plans to mobilize approximately CFA 1,650 billion in new
For many citizens, both within Cameroon and across the diaspora, the hope remains that political institutions can eventually contribute to solutions that reduce tensions, restore trust, and open the door to a more stable and inclusive future. By Carl Sanders, Guest Contributor, The Independentistnews, Soho, London YAOUNDE – March 6, 2026 – March 10, 2026,
International Women’s Day therefore carries a dual meaning in this context. It celebrates the achievements and resilience of women, while also highlighting the urgent need for a future in which justice, security, and opportunity are accessible to all. By Carl Sanders, Guest Contributor, The Independentistnews, Soho, London YAOUNDÉ – March 6, 2026 – As Cameroon
For supporters of the broader Ambazonian cause, however, the central issue remains unchanged: the aspiration for dignity, recognition, and a political future that reflects the will of the people in the territory historically known as Southern Cameroons By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-Chief The Independentistnews. BRUSSELS – 6 March 2026 – The recent detention of several
History reminds us that even the longest tunnels eventually open into light—if those walking through them refuse to abandon their humanity along the way. By Carl Sanders, Guest Contributor, The Independentistnews, Soho, London KUMBO – March 5, 2026 – To the self-defense fighters who remain in the hills and valleys of Bui and Momo: the
The Only Chair at the Table: Why Dr. Samuel Ikome Sako Is an Unavoidable Voice in the Ambazonian Question
In that unfolding story, Dr. Samuel Ikome Sako remains one of the most prominent voices shaping the direction of the Ambazonian cause. Whether viewed as a unifying leader, a transitional figure, or a central negotiator for the future, his role in the trajectory of the struggle is unlikely to disappear from the political conversation anytime