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From Denial to Acceptance: Issa Tchiroma’s Stunning Shift on the Anglophone Conflict.

Issa Tchiroma Bakari moves from fiction to reality By Colbert Gwain — @The Muteff Factor (formerly The Colbert Factor) When Muteff village, in the Fundong Municipality of Cameroon’s North-West Province, was pressing for greater autonomy in the 1980s, one infamously noisy man, Yindo Tanghe, became its most vocal opponent. Each morning he walked to mainland

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The Power of the Ballot? A Closer Look at Felix Agbor Balla’s Call for Registration and Voting.

Barrister Felix Agbor Balla By Joseph FritzMcBobeSpecial to The Independentist Last week, Barrister Felix Agbor Balla posted a rallying call on his Facebook page and in a widely shared ABS video: “It is not about registering on the electoral roll…but registering and voting!” His message, filmed at the University of Buea, reached far beyond the campus gates,

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Victor Julius Ngoh: The Historian Who Betrayed History

Prof. VICTOR Julius Ngoh By Mankah Rosa Parks, Senior Investigative Correspondent There are few things more disheartening in the life of a nation than the betrayal of its truth-tellers. And yet, in the case of Professor Victor Julius Ngoh, what should have been a legacy of scholarly integrity has become a cautionary tale of moral

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