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.
The geopolitical silence surrounding the Ambazonian conflict serves as a reminder that freedom movements cannot depend solely on the conscience of international institutions. History suggests that meaningful change often occurs when oppressed peoples develop the capacity to sustain their cause despite external indifference. By Carl Sanders Guest Writer, The Independentist News, Soho, London BUEA –
No single document can build a nation. No single leader can transform a society. No single generation can complete the work of nation-building. Every generation inherits unfinished work and leaves unfinished work behind. The future of Ambazonia is not contained within any book, plan, or vision statement. It lives in the choices its people make,
Calls for decentralization often fail to inspire confidence within the independence movement. The issue, they argue, is not the management of the existing system but the legitimacy of the system itself. Until that fundamental question is addressed, decentralization will continue to be viewed not as a solution but as an illusion—one that promises transformation while
The gradual unraveling of that system may create short-term challenges, but it also offers the possibility of something far more valuable.The opportunity to build genuine sovereignty.The post-G7 world may be less comfortable for Africa. But it may also be far freer. By Ali Dan Ismael. Editor-in-Chief The Independentist News The recent G7 Summit in France
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.
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 PANIC OF CAMEROONS COMMUNICATION MINISTER RENÉ EMMANUEL SADI – THERE IS NO SMOKE WITHOUT FIRE
As history has repeatedly shown, when governments become increasingly anxious about controlling information, observers inevitably begin asking why. And when official denials become louder than the questions they seek to silence, many conclude that there may be more at stake than the authorities are willing to admit. By Lester Maddox. Guest Contributor, The Independentist News,