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He is described as a dimwit with untested strategic knowledge, easily manipulable by French Cameroun—his ancestral homeland. Ambazonians and everyone else can see it clearly, except him. By The Independentist news desk Who is Tapang Ivo, and why is he being discussed? Tapang Ivo parades himself on social media like a general without an army
Following the declaration of war on Ambazonia on 30 September 2017, Ambazonians vowed not to participate in any further electoral exercises organized by the occupier. Background For the international community, it is important to understand the context behind Ambazonia’s firm stance. Since the invasion and subsequent occupation of Ambazonia (the former British Southern Cameroons) by
Recent reports indicate that troops of La République du Cameroun (LRC) have been redeployed from parts of Ambazonia. Officially, the redeployment has not been linked to the post-election situation, but multiple local sources and resistance-linked intelligence networks interpret this as a strategic withdrawal. By Ali Dan Ismael, Editor-in-Chief, on special mission to Bamenda, Ambazonia In
No Turning Back: Ambazonia’s Irreversible Path to Independence By An Ambazonian Patriot “We, the people of Southern Cameroons (Ambazonia), have chosen the path of independence. There is no turning back”. The ambassador’s statements may have been diplomatically coded, but between the lines, one truth stands out: France has never granted genuine independence to its overseas
The battle between Tchiroma and Atanga Nji has just begun, but it is already shaking Cameroon’s political foundations. For Ambazonia, this is more than a news story — it is a strategic opportunity. The cracks within La République could become turning points in the broader struggle for self-determination and sovereignty. By Ali Dan Ismael, Editor-in-Chief,
Maurice Tiibam Kube’s resignation letter adds to an atmosphere of uncertainty. His departure is not an isolated incident; rather, it reflects a broader unease among some local party actors who find themselves caught between loyalty to the system and growing public frustration. By Ali Dan Ismael, Editor-in-Chief on Assignment, in Bamenda A Resignation That Shook
Tchiroma’s ascent is all the more fascinating given his long tenure within the very establishment he now challenges. For years, he served in senior ministerial positions, including Minister of Communication and Minister of Employment and Vocational Training. He also began his career as a railway engineer, a discipline that trained him to think strategically and
Amid mounting political uncertainty and internal fractures, the government has begun repositioning military units toward the north. Recent troop movements suggest more than routine redeployment: they indicate that the regime is preparing for possible instability on multiple fronts. By The Independentist news Desk The CPDM regime in Yaoundé is entering a phase of acute strategic
This Trump–Macron handshake was not just a diplomatic oddity. It was the public signal that the age of sentimental alliances is over. In its place stands a new geopolitical marketplace, where strategic actors — including emerging ones like Ambazonia — must learn to bargain, not beg. Editorial — The Independentist editorial Desk When U.S. President
A Suspicious Compliment
The day after the vote, unrest erupted in Garoua, and a police truck was set ablaze. Under ordinary circumstances, this would have provoked mass arrests, curfews, and military crackdowns. This time, no arrests were reported, and the regime’s heavy hand remained curiously light. By Michel Bien Tong, Independent Contributor The recent presidential election in Cameroon