Commentary

That asset must not be buried beneath prophetic dependency. The people must not replace one system of external domination with an internal system that captures their minds. Authentic spirituality should make the follower more truthful, more courageous, more responsible, more discerning, and more productive. By Judith Elondo, Judith Spiritual Teachingwww.judithspiritualteaching.com A troubling statement circulating among

The disintegration of centralized authority in Yaoundé confirms the danger of building a nation around one ruler. It also presents Ambazonia with its own test. Will Ambazonian leaders respond with discipline, institutional preparation, and constitutional clarity? By Timothy EnongeneAssociate Editor-in-Chief, The Independentist News Buea — August 1, 2026 – The profound administrative paralysis gripping the

We are many communities, but one people. No community’s dignity can be secured by diminishing another. Our diversity is not an obstacle to Ambazonian nationhood; it is the human foundation upon which a just, federal, secure, prosperous, and united nation must be built. By Hans NgalaRevised and expanded with additions from The Independentist News Editorial

A nation cannot be developed successfully by constructing isolated projects in separate places, financing them from separate budgets, and administering them from separate rooms. It must be conceived as one living, productive, and interconnected national ecosystem. By Martin S. Mungwa, PhD, MBA, P.E., F.ASCEArchitectural/Civil/Structural Engineer and Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers The

The question is not whether Captain Ibrahim Traoré should fight violent extremism. He should. The decisive question is whether Burkina Faso can defeat extremism without sacrificing justice, religious coexistence, intellectual freedom, and the productive capacity required to build the nation it is trying to save. By Ali Dan Ismael, Editor-in-chief The Independentist News A recent

Jacques Fame Ndongo may argue that the Constitution imposes no limit on presidential travel. Grégoire Owona may invoke annual leave and an alleged 80-day entitlement. Neither argument removes the government’s obligation to demonstrate that presidential authority remains active, lawful and accountable. By Timothy EnongeneAssociate Editor-in-Chief, The Independentist News Fifty-Two Days Without a Clear Return Date

The lesson is severe but necessary. Peoples do not obtain justice merely by appealing to another state’s memory or conscience. They must build institutions, alliances and strategic value capable of changing that state’s calculation. Britain has no eternal ally in Yaoundé and no perpetual enemy in Ambazonia. It has interests. By M. C. CrytonOn Assignment

The colonial-era mosquito operated a more efficient immigration system. It required no visa forms, interviews, residency permits, biometric records, border posts, or parliamentary appropriations. It applied one entry requirement to every European visitor: Survive if you can. Portuguese, British, French, Dutch, Danish, or Spanish—the mosquito made no distinction. By A PatriotContributor, The Independentist News There

Ambazonia. Political independence will be hollow if a new elite merely occupies institutions inherited from Britain and La République du Cameroun. A new Republic must not reproduce secrecy, centralization, personality worship, foreign dependency, political patronage, extractive taxation, or intellectual obedience. By M. C. CrytonGuest Writer, The Independentist News Part I of this series examined how

The African intelligentsia then completed the system by treating credentials as evidence of progress. The professor counted graduates. The minister counted schools. The administrator counted certificates. The donor counted enrollment. Few asked whether education had reduced dependency. By M. C. CrytonGuest Writer, The Independentist News Africa did not lose the substance of its political independence