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What remains today is not a lawful union, but a prolonged contradiction. Ambazonia’s struggle is not merely political—it is the ultimate defense of the rule of law itself. And history has always shown that systems built on manipulation cannot endure indefinitely. Keep the faith. Hold the line. The law is on our side, and justice
What responsibility does history impose? What role should former administering powers play in present crises? And how can past decisions be reconciled with current realities in a way that prioritises peace and human dignity? By Lester MaddoxGuest Contributor, The IndependentistnewsOakland County, California. April 2, 2026 The history of Southern Cameroons is often discussed in legal
France, like many global actors, operates within a complex web of strategic, economic, and diplomatic considerations. Yet, complexity does not remove the need for clarity. If values are to guide policy, then those values must be seen to apply across contexts, not selectively. By Lester MaddoxGuest Contributor The Independentist NewsOakland County, California. April 2, 2026
The question, then, is not whether the Commonwealth has a role—but whether it is prepared to exercise it with the clarity and resolve that the situation demands. By Lester MaddoxGuest Contributor The IndependentistnewsOakland County, California. 2 April 2026 What is the purpose of the Commonwealth today? It is often described as a “family of nations”
The metaphor often used is stark: that those who helped design the structure are now reluctant to confront its failures. Whether one agrees with that framing or not, it reflects a broader frustration—that the international response has not matched the urgency of the situation on the ground. By Lester Maddox Guest ContributorThe Independentistnews Oakland County,
The people affected by this conflict do not need more statements. They need movement—measurable, credible, and sustained. If global leadership is to retain meaning, it must be demonstrated not only in words, but in the willingness to act when it matters most. By Lester MaddoxGuest Contributor, The IndependentistnewsOakland County, California. April 1, 2026 Let us
Judas rarely announces himself. He speaks the language of unity while negotiating the price of betrayal. The warning is ancient and urgent: false prophets come draped in the symbols of hope. Discernment is now a revolutionary duty. By Carl Sanders Guest writerThe Independentistnews, Soho London27 March 2026 There is a new betrayal stalking the struggle
Societies navigating conflict or transition benefit from reflecting on both successes and failures, recognising that progress depends on learning from the past while building inclusive pathways forward By Lester Maddox, The Independentistnews Guest ContributorMarch 22, 2026 Political movements often begin with intense hope, sacrifice, and widespread public mobilisation. In moments of profound social tension, citizens
The future of the struggle will not be determined by who speaks the loudest, but by who builds the strongest foundations. Liberation is ultimately secured through credibility, organisation, and strategic patience. In this decisive phase, the movement must choose substance over spectacle and unity over fragmentation. By Ali Dan Ismael, Editor-in-Chief, The Independentistnews In the
The Invisible Occupation — Land Grabbing and the Economics of Erasure
What is unfolding may not always be visible, but it is deeply felt. And over time, such shifts—quiet though they may be—can redefine the relationship between people, place, and power in ways that are difficult to reverse. By Carl SandersGuest Writer The IndependentistnewsSoho, London3 April 2026 While global attention is drawn to visible violence in