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BEYOND THE FRAGMENTATION: THE 2025 LEADERS’ PACT AND THE SEARCH FOR A COHESIVE FRONT

Leadership in times of crisis is often judged not only by declarations of unity, but by the confidence and participation of the people whose future is at stake. By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-ChiefIndependentistnews BUEA 16 February 2026 – While officials in Yaoundé and sections of the media continue to revisit the internal divisions that marked

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THE GUARDIAN POST AND THE CHRIS ANU CONTROVERSY: A DISPUTE OVER REPRESENTATION AND LEGITIMACY

Chris Anu remains a highly controversial figure within Ambazonian politics. Critics accuse him of poor leadership decisions, internal divisions, and actions that weakened certain armed groups, particularly in Lebialem. By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-Chief TheIndependentistnews YAOUNDÉ 16 February 2026 – A recent report by The Guardian Post Newspaper, concerning a purported “memorandum” for dialogue sent

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Rebuttal/Response

CORRIGENDUM: The Government of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia writes to the Guardian Post Newspaper for correction and clarification

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Communique

Safty Tips: The Government of Ambazonia advices her people on how to avoid falling into the the enemy’s traps in this time of crisis

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Society

COMMUNITY SAFETY GUIDE: A Resource for Traditional Rulers and Community Leaders

By The Patriot, The Independentistnews contributor Purpose: To help traditional authorities protect communities, preserve social cohesion, and prevent civilians from becoming victims of conflict, manipulation, or criminal activity. The Risk: Political conflicts are sometimes reframed as local or communal disputes, placing pressure on traditional leaders to take sides or assume security responsibilities. Community Response: Traditional

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Cameroon Conflict: A War Entering Its Tenth Year — and Time Is Running Out for Everyone

Time, once assumed to favor stability, now threatens to erode it. In conflicts like this, there are ultimately no winners — only societies that emerge wounded for generations. By Carl SandersGuest Contributor The Independetistnews A Crisis That Refuses to End As Cameroon’s conflict in the Anglophone Northwest and Southwest regions enters its tenth year, one

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Import Substitution or Imported Failure? Cameroon Risks Repeating a Costly Economic Mistake

The success of this new program will depend less on funding announcements and more on whether governance reforms, accountability mechanisms, and economic policies are strong enough to deliver sustainable change. By The Independentistnews Political/Economic Desk Cameroon is once again preparing to borrow heavily—over CFA 3 trillion in projected new debt—to finance an import-substitution program intended

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Rebuttal/Response

The Mask of Deceit: Debunking Yaoundé’s Information War Against the Ambazonian State Army

The challenge ahead is not only military or political but also humanitarian: rebuilding trust in communities fractured by years of violence, fear, and competing claims about responsibility. By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-Chief, Independentistnews BUEA – February 14, 2026 – As the struggle for the restoration of the independence of Southern Cameroons enters its ninth year,

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Commentary

Cameroon’s Youth Day and the Politics of Age

Age, in itself, is neither virtue nor vice. But when political leadership so dramatically outpaces the demographic profile of the nation, the imbalance becomes a governance issue. Legitimacy rests not only on endurance, but on the capacity to renew. BY M C FOLO The Independentistnews contributor Each year on February 11, Cameroon marks Youth Day,

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News analysis

OUR ANCESTORS ARE WATCHING FROM THE GREAT BEYOND: A Refugee speaks

What once felt like a hopeful journey toward safety has, for many, become a difficult and prolonged struggle. Women, children, and families live with constant worry about theft, attacks, and insecurity. The anguish visible on many faces speaks of disrupted lives and lost peace. By Chief Ngalle LyongaVoices From The Wilderness for The Independentistnews Tears

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