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The Blood on Yaoundé’s Hands: Accountability for the 14 Lives Lost in Gidado

The fourteen people killed in Gidado were not “collateral damage” in a communal dispute. They were victims of a system that values political survival over human life. The blood is not only on the soil of Ntumbaw—it is squarely on the hands of those who rule in Yaoundé. By Timothy Enongene Yaoundé January 16, 2026

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Why Quebec Still Talks About Independence — And What It Means for Ambazonia

Quebec shows one clear truth: You are only respected when you can walk away. That is what Ambazonia is demanding — the right to decide its own future. That is why this is not an “Anglophone problem.” It is a question of freedom. And freedom is not negotiable. By the Independentistnews Political Desk Many people

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The New Trump’s USAID: From Nation-Building to Nation-Breaking

Trump’s America is not sentimental. It does not care about narratives. It cares about: stability, security, borders, leverage. Ambazonia must now present itself not as a humanitarian cause, but as a solution to a regional instability problem created by Cameroon’s failure. By Dr. Martin Mungwa The Independentistnews contributor For decades, the United States Agency for

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The “Prisoner’s Trap”: Why Captive Leaders Cannot Rule Free Nations

The world saw this truth in Venezuela. With Nicolás Maduro now detained in New York following his capture on January 3, 2026, no serious Venezuelan argues that he should govern from a prison cell. That would be strategic absurdity. By Timothy Enongene Buea January 12, 2026 – As we stand at the threshold of a

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Human Life Equity in the New Ambazonia

That is the promise of our struggle. Not just a new flag. Not just a new anthem. But a new way of valuing human life. If Ambazonia can build a country where every life counts, then all the suffering will not have been in vain. By Dr. Martin Mungwa The Independentistnews contributor In every great

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The Empty Throne: Cultural Erosion and the Dilemma of the Fon of Nso

The chaos engulfing Nso today is therefore read not merely as political violence, but as ancestral withdrawal. The makeshift palace in Yaoundé becomes not a sanctuary, but a monument to spiritual exile. By Don Shaka, The Independentist News Contributor The recent unveiling of a makeshift palace in Yaoundé by His Royal Highness the Fon of

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Cameroon: Between Rumors and Reality, What Ambazonians Should Actually Know

For Ambazonia, the lesson is simple:The struggle is not shaped by rumors, but by long-term weakness in Yaoundé’s governance and its failure to resolve historical injustice. By The Independentistnews Political desk Social media is once again flooded with dramatic claims: collapsing regimes, secret palace deals, foreign interventions, and imminent political endings. Much of this noise

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BETWEEN HOPE AND DESPAIR: Africa on the Threshold of 2026

The evidence of Africa’s reconquest and recolonization is abundant and overwhelming—if only we are willing to understand it honestly. The unspoken premises and overarching worldview behind it rest on deeply entrenched beliefs: that African (Black) lives do not count; that Blacks are not fully human; that they are genetically inferior; that they possess no history

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From Denial to Inevitability: Dr. Martin Mungwa explains How Ambazonia Crossed the Point of No Return

As 2026 begins, the message is unambiguous. There is no turning back. Institutions are in place. Strategy is aligned. Diplomacy is advancing deliberately. The struggle has outgrown improvisation and entered a phase of irreversible momentum. By Dr. Martin MungwaCommissioned Secretary of State for Communications and DiplomacyGovernment of the Federal Republic of Southern Cameroons (Ambazonia) As

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Biya’s New Year Address: A Familiar Speech in a Tired Nation

It is this Yindo Tangeh–like disposition that President Biya displayed once again on December 31, 2025, during his State of the Nation address — a pattern repeated consistently since he took power in 1982. Just as Tangeh blamed birds, wildfires, and chance for his empty barns, the presidency habitually points to external forces to excuse

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