Public scrutiny

“A Regime That Kills Its Own — What Hope for Ambazonia?”

Ambazonia cannot negotiate its survival with those who trade human life like diplomatic currency.Freedom is not requested in petitions — it is asserted in destiny. Ekane’s final breath was stolen. But it is a reminder of why we fight — so that no Ambazonian will ever again depend on Yaoundé for the right to breathe.

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Letters to the Editor

Uchiba Nelson writes to The Independentist editorial team addressing the issue of Unity.

Letter to the Editor Sir/Madam, Ambazonians are united by a single goal: the freedom and dignity of our nation. Yet today, our struggle is being weakened from within by the destructive rise of tribal politics and factional loyalty. French Cameroon has long relied on a strategy of “divide and rule.” When force failed to break

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Commentary

Pray for Bamenda — But Do Not Pray Blind

We will continue to pray — not for the comfort of the occupier, but for the departure of the occupier. We pray for justice to resurrect. We pray for independence to dawn. We pray for a future where Bamenda breathes free. This is Crossfire Of Conscience — Truth in resistance. Clarity in crisis. By A

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Rebuttal/Response

Peace Without Justice Is Not Peace: A Response to Elie Smith

Ambazonians want peace more than anyone — because they are the ones burying their children. But peace must be built on justice. Peace Without Justice Is Not Peace: A Response to Elie Smith And justice must stand on the freedom of a people in their land. Until that day, the duty to defend remains a

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Letters to the Editor

The Independentist Contributor M. C. Folo, writes to the editorial team on the death of Cameroons opposition political figure Anicet Ekane

Letter to the Editor Subject: Patriotism on Trial: What Anicet Ekane’s Death Says About Cameroon Sir/Madam, The death of Georges Anicet Ekane on 1 December 2025 while in state custody has sparked more than grief. It has revived a profound question at the heart of our national life: Who is the true patriot — the

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Commentary

Reclaiming Our Shared Story A Call for Unity Across the Black World

Unity is not about being the same. Unity is recognizing that we are branches of the same sacred tree. Wherever we stand today in Africa, the Americas, Europe, or elsewhere we are descendants of survivors and inheritors of greatness. When we come together, we are capable of transforming our future and restoring our full history.

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Letters to the Editor

A Roman Catholic priest the Rev. Fr. Muma Francis, writes to the editor of The Independentist on the recent interview of the Bishop of Buea His Grace Micheal Bibi.

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Sir, As a Catholic clergy, I recently listened to the interview granted by His Lordship Bishop Bibi. I begin by acknowledging his courage to come forward and clarify the role of the Church as a moral authority and voice for the voiceless. That transparency is admirable. However, there are concerns in

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Church and society

Rome Cannot Wash Away the Truth

Ambazonia is not a province with a grievance, It is a people with a mandate a government and a president Dr. Samuel Ikome Sako recognized by his nation as its legitimate voice. Any process that excludes him, excludes the Ambazonian people By The Independentist Religious Desk When a government runs out of lies that work,

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Investigative report

Faith Under Pressure: Christian Churches and the Struggle for Dignity in Cameroon from the Nineteen Eighties to the Present, A unified narrative of conscience, conflict, and courage

The story of Christian churches in Cameroon is not a story of defeat, even when the hardships are immense. It is a testimony of endurance. Across denominations, believers continue to build peace in the smallest ways: a child taught, a family sheltered, a prayer whispered aloud despite fear. The Independentist investigation This investigation is not

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