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The toll on civilians is staggering. According to humanitarian organizations and satellite evidence, more than 700 villages have been burned, displacing over 1.5 million people. By The Independentist Editorial Desk In the 1950s, the Union des Populations du Cameroun (UPC), led by Ruben Um Nyobé, Félix-Roland Moumié, and Ernest Ouandié, demanded genuine independence from French
Mola Njoh Litumbe bore witness to the betrayal of the 1961 UN decolonisation process, where instead of independence, Southern Cameroons was coerced into a fraudulent “federation” with La République du Cameroun. By The Independentist Editorial Desk Mola Njoh Litumbe’s life is a story of brilliance, integrity, and unyielding resistance. A proud son of the Bakweri
The truth is, these so-called “men of God” are nothing more than religious politicians, using faith as a cover for commerce. By The Independentist editorial Desk The corruption surrounding La République du Cameroun’s fraudulent elections runs deeper than ballot boxes and fake tallies. It extends to the very institutions meant to uphold morality and truth.
Letter to the Editor Sir, With due respect, I must state plainly that the message from my comrade is misleading and unhelpful. For years now, certain individuals—Mancho, Ayuk, Abdulkarim, and others—have placed their hopes in Maurice Kamto, all the while undermining the legitimate Southern Cameroons Government in exile and fighting against President Dr. Samuel Ikome
Letter to the Editor Zachariah Abendong & Samuel Wazizi: Two Illustrious Sons of Ngie Assassinated by Colonial La République du Cameroun Sir, The people of Ngie have given Cameroon and the world illustrious sons whose voices were silenced by the same colonial system that continues to oppress us today. Two names stand as enduring symbols
The government maintains absolute control over the database of national identity cards. With that power, it can manipulated any electoral process. By The Independentist Desk An ordinary incident in Yaoundé has exposed once again how far the regime’s fraud machinery reaches. A 37-year-old woman, who has never registered to vote, was handed a voter’s card
Abendong Zacharia Akonung secretary to John Ngu Foncha, known to have written In 1962, to the Colonial Inspector of Administration, demanding the withdrawal of gendarmes from West Cameroon. By The Independentist editorial Desk Few names from the early years of Southern Cameroons politics shine as brightly as that of Mr. Abendong Zacharia Akonung. Though his
By Tsi Conrad My dear Brothers and Sisters of Southern Cameroons (Ambazonia)/(Anglophones), I speak to you today with a heavy heart, and with the weight of our history and a spirit burning for the future of our children. I see the weariness in your eyes, and I understand the desire for a simple path to
The French believe that appointing a credible Anglophone voice — such as Joshua Osih or Akere Muna — could buy legitimacy both domestically and internationally. By Timothy Enongene, Independentist Contributor Reports suggest that France is considering the appointment of an “Anglophone” Vice President in La République du Cameroun following the October 12 presidential exercise. Strikingly,
Francophone Contempt and the Strength of Bamenda
Paul Biya himself admitted to Ibrahim Moh that assimilation was the regime’s project. And he confessed — it failed. By The Independentist editorial Desk In the Cameroonian political vocabulary, the word “Bamenda” has been twisted into an insult. For many Francophones, it is shorthand for “anglofool” — a wild rebel. Yet this label says more