Vichy in Yaoundé: How Biya’s Regime and France’s Empire Gave Birth to the Ambazonian Resistance
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


Chirac’s Warning and the Struggle for Sovereignty in Cameroon: Between Ritual and Resistance
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