THE NWA VIOLENCE AND THE DEBATE OVER MILITIA ACTIVITY: COMPETING NARRATIVES AND A CALL FOR ACCOUNTABILITY
Local leaders increasingly call for practical measures: improved civilian protection, humanitarian access, transparent investigations into attacks, and renewed political dialogue addressing the broader conflict that has destabilized the region for nearly a decade. By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-ChiefIndependentistnews BAMENDA 17 February 2026 – The violent events reported in Nwa Subdivision on February 13 and 14


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