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The Ngumba’s decision signals that traditional institutions still retain the power to hold leaders accountable. The challenge now is ensuring that this accountability strengthens the community rather than fractures it. By Didier Fortozen, Independentistnews Contributor, Ndop Central Ngohkintunjia The Dethronement Announcement BANGOLAN 13 Frbruary 2026 – A dramatic chapter has opened in the village of
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Our people deserve justice, not propaganda. They deserve accountability, not narrative manipulation. And they deserve a future where truth is established by evidence—not by the loudest headline. By Ako Aya The Independentistnews Contributor The tragic killing of Atong Ignatius Achondo has shaken our people. His abduction, torture, and murder are crimes that must be condemned
His legacy continues to provoke discussion, reflecting the broader tensions between development ambitions, governance challenges, and political realities in Cameroon. Culled from social media and edited by The Independentistnews editorial desk . Mr. Zacchaeus Mungwe Forjindam is a figure in Cameroon’s history whose legacy is viewed through two distinct lenses: that of a visionary “captain
The questions raised by both allegations of financial inducement and the absence of transparent electoral documentation point to a larger issue confronting Cameroonian politics: public confidence. By Lester Maddox, Guest WriterIndependentistnews, Oakland County, California YAOUNDÉ 11 February 2026 – Cameroon’s political landscape remains unsettled months after the country’s most recent presidential election. Allegations, counter-allegations, and
What remains clear is that the SDF stands at a crossroads. Whether it rebuilds or disappears will depend not only on leadership choices, but on whether it can rediscover the spirit that once made it the voice of millions seeking democratic change. For many Cameroonians, the question is no longer who buried the party—but whether
Protecting community heritage means protecting the people themselves—neighbors, families, and future generations who must continue living side by side long after disputes are settled. Peaceful coexistence remains the strongest foundation upon which communities can build their future. By Timothy EngoneneGuest Editor-in-Chief, The Independentistnews BAMENDA February 11, 2026 – As tensions rise around national events and
PUBLIC NOTICE: TO COMMUNITY ELDERS AND CUSTODIANS OF TRADITION Date: February 11, 2026Subject: Strengthening Community Dialogue and Traditional Conflict Resolution To the Elders and traditional custodians of Nkwen, Bambili, and communities across the Midland, Savannah, and Atlantic Zones: Recent tensions surrounding the land dispute between neighboring communities have once again reminded us how fragile peace
The Decennial Sovereignty: Ambazonia and the Professionalization of the Struggle
Ten years ago, the movement was dismissed as temporary unrest. Today, it has developed executive leadership, an army evolving toward professionalism, and decentralized administrative governance. By Timothy EngoneneGuest Editor-in-Chief, Independentistnews BUEA February 13, 2026 – Ten years ago, the Southern Cameroons rose in protest. Teachers and lawyers demanded justice, respect for law, and the restoration