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.
When people speak of “unknown gunmen,” kidnappings, and unexplained violence, we must not rush to blame communities or neighbors. In many conflict zones around the world, desperate governments have used criminal networks, proxy groups, and covert operatives to create fear, confusion, and mistrust. These tactics are designed to fracture society from within. By Timothy Enongene
History shows a pattern. Visa restrictions are often the first step before: – targeted sanctions – asset freezes – arms restrictions – international isolation They are quiet tools, but they move heavy things. By The Independentistnews Political Desk The recent decision by the United States to suspend broad categories of visa processing for Cameroon and
Cameroonian troops, gendarmes, and regime-aligned militias operate there daily. So the first question any honest authority must answer is: Who controlled Gidado on Wednesday morning? If the regime was in control and civilians were massacred, then this is: either a failure of protection or complicity Blaming Ambazonia without investigation is an attempt to hide command
Cameroon’s elites are preparing a soft landing for a hard system. Ambazonia is preparing a hard truth for a soft world. One path leads to recycled domination. The other leads to real freedom. And no amount of emotional choreography can change that. Ali Dan Ismael Editor-in-Chief The Independentistnews just back from vacation. YAOUNDE January 2026
History will not ask whether Africa was protected. It will ask whether Africa was free. Chains that are invisible are still chains, and the first step to breaking them is calling them by name. By M C FOLO The independentistnews contributor Africa is often told it lives in a post-colonial world.But anyone who controls your
Cameroon’s cultural diversity should be a source of strength, creativity, and development. Under Biya, it has been turned into a weapon. And when diversity becomes a weapon, blood inevitably follows. History will not judge this kindly. By Mubun James The Independentistnews contributor A Crime That Demands More Than Tears I condemn, without reservation, the recent
Ambazonia is not fighting the Mbororo. Ambazonia is not fighting ethnic groups. Ambazonia is fighting an occupation army and its proxy networks — the same networks MKPD belongs to. By The Independentistnews editorial desk The massacre in Ntumbaw, Ndu, is a horror.The killing of civilians — especially children — is a crime that should shake
For many Ambazonians, these institutions were not neutral. Our land was taken, our people displaced, and our suffering often met with theological justification or political silence. Faith was used not to protect the people, but to pacify them. By honorable Che, The Independentistnews contributor What institutions will be recognized in the Federal Republic of Ambazonia
The world saw this truth in Venezuela. With Nicolás Maduro now detained in New York following his capture on January 3, 2026, no serious Venezuelan argues that he should govern from a prison cell. That would be strategic absurdity. By Timothy Enongene Buea January 12, 2026 – As we stand at the threshold of a
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Trump’s America is not sentimental. It does not care about narratives. It cares about: stability, security, borders, leverage. Ambazonia must now present itself not as a humanitarian cause, but as a solution to a regional instability problem created by Cameroon’s failure. By Dr. Martin Mungwa The Independentistnews contributor For decades, the United States Agency for