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Ambazonia has learned the hard truth: freedom cannot be entrusted to men who hunger for titles, for money, or for approval from the coloniser. By The Independentist Editorial Desk The Ambazonian revolution has survived bullets, massacres, and scorched earth. But its greatest threat has never been the enemy’s army—it has been betrayal from within. From
Ayaba Cho Lucas, attempted to monopolize the diplomatic space, and the result has not been recognition but ridicule. By the Editorial Desk – The Independentist In every genuine war of liberation, multiple fronts operate in harmony: diplomacy, defense, media, and governance. Each plays a crucial role, but none can substitute for the legitimacy and discipline
Dr. Samuel ikome Sako, framed the struggle within the historical truth of UN Resolution 1608, the botched plebiscite process of 1961, and Britain’s betrayal of Southern Cameroons By The Independentist Editorial Desk History often dictates the boundaries within which leaders must operate. For Ambazonia, the boundaries are clear: unfinished decolonization, annexation disguised as unity, systemic
Agbor Balla the lost coin: A leader who compromises his people’s cause for personal ambition, gains neither trust from the regime he courts nor respect from the people he abandons. By The Independentist Editorial Desk Agbor Balla’s political journey has been marked by inconsistency and contradiction. Once a leading voice during the days of the
The SDF’s failure to secure federalism proves a point. The 1993 Bamenda All Anglophone Conference demanded it. The 1994 Buea Conference reaffirmed it. The 1996 Constitution ignored it. Federalism is a no go area in LRC. By The Independentist editorial desk The Social Democratic Front (SDF), born in Bamenda in 1990, was once a force
The warning signs are everywhere. As the cost of living soars, governance collapses, and corruption deepens, the restlessness of the people grows louder and more dangerous. The next election is shaping up not as a routine ritual of deception, but as a reckoning. By Don Chaka As Cameroon lurches toward another election cycle, the air
In today’s Cameroon, the living leader is absent, the absent leader is everywhere, and the portrait of the absent leader rules more firmly than the man himself ever did. By Wepngong Moses The presidency has become a shrine. No longer do citizens make pilgrimages to Jerusalem or Mecca; in Cameroon, the sacred destination is Etoudi.
Ayaba Cho, Boh Herbert, Christopher Fobeneh Anu, John Mbah Akuroh, Ebenezer Akwanga, and Sisiku Ayuk Tabe: history will judge you not by how loudly you spoke or how many followed your camp, but by whether you placed the struggle above yourself. By Timothy Enongene, in Tombel, Kupe Muanenguba The history of liberation struggles teaches us
Despite Endeley’s stature, the ballot box determined the outcome, and power was transferred peacefully to Foncha in Buea. That moment showed that genuine democracy was possible in Africa. By Dr. Louis Mbua The Current Paradox-The political paradox in La République du Cameroun (LRC) is glaring: why hold elections with Monsieur Paul Biya, a man approaching
Cameroon Sought Annexation of Ambazonia, Not a Union, Much Less a Federation
The trajectory from 1961 through 1972 illustrates that the overriding policy of La République du Cameroun, whether under Ahmadou Ahidjo or later Paul Barthélemy Biya’a Bi Mvondo, was less about partnership and more about absorption of Southern Cameroons By Timothy Enongene Tombel, It is important to reemphasise these facts as Cameroon prepares for another presidential