Commentary

Paddy Mbawa was a proud alumnus of Sacred Heart College and a journalist par excellance By The Editorial Desk – The Independentist Journalism is rarely a safe profession—especially under authoritarian regimes. In Cameroon, during the decades-long rule of President Paul Biya, truth-telling became a perilous act. Yet amidst censorship, intimidation, and imprisonment, one voice stood

SONARA, the abandoned jewel that signals a new dawn for Ambazonia By A Concerned Ambazonian – The Independentist Q: What is the controversy surrounding Prime Minister Dion Ngute and SONARA? A: Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute, born of a native of Nkongsamba, a town in La Republique du Cameroun, often presented as a son of

Felix Mbayu the name that sounds loud, for negative reasons. By The Editorial Desk – The Independentist In the evolving narrative of Cameroon’s prolonged crisis, the name Felix Mbayu stands out—not for heroic resistance or principled diplomacy, but for a complex and controversial role that has placed him at odds with the very community that

Ambazonia has learned from history. This time, the people will prevail. By Mankah Rosa ParksSenior Investigative Correspondent, The Independentist – July 2025 INTRODUCTION: A COLONIAL TEMPLATE UNRAVELINGAcross continents and centuries, France has stubbornly clung to a colonial playbook rooted in assimilation—an ideology that demanded colonised peoples erase their own identities to become French in name,

Ambassador Thierry Marchand, the French complicit hand in war crimes. By: The Editorial Desk – The Independentist For eight painful years, the people of Ambazonia have endured a war that has shattered lives, burned villages, and displaced hundreds of thousands. What began as peaceful protests by teachers and lawyers quickly turned into a full-scale armed

Jacques Chirac, “Without Africa, France will slide into the rank of a third-world power.” By The Editorial Desk – The Independentist | July 16, 2025 “Without Africa, France will slide into the rank of a third-world power.”These haunting words, spoken by former French President Jacques Chirac in the early 2000s, were once dismissed as diplomatic

Paul Biya Since 1982,has ruled Cameroon with a velvet fist wrapped in French silk By The Editorial Desk – The Independentist When Cameroon gained independence in 1960, many hoped it would chart a new path—free from the shadows of colonialism. But as the decades passed, it became clear that the grip of French control had

Macron’s oratory—like France’s long-standing diplomatic posture—was a smokescreen By The Editorial DeskFeaturing the Position of President Dr. Samuel Ikome Sako, Federal Republic of Ambazonia When French President Emmanuel Macron took the stage at the United Nations General Assembly, he spoke with all the polish of a statesman pleading for global peace and multilateralism. He called

A deeper, darker operation is being orchestrated under the cover of mystery, ritual, and foreign influence by the Rosicrucian Order, By The Editorial Desk – The Independentist | July 15, 2025 A dangerous game is unfolding in the shadows of Central Africa. While the world focuses on the upcoming presidential elections in La République du

By Mankah Rosa ParksSenior Investigative Correspondent This second part of our investigation brings to light even more individuals who, while calling themselves Ambazonians, have betrayed the struggle for freedom. These men and women hold titles, sit in high offices, and speak the Queen’s English—but their actions speak the language of betrayal. We call them AINOs—Ambazonians