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Until a legally binding treaty of union meeting the ordinary standards of international law is clearly produced and subjected to public scrutiny, assertions that diplomatic notes alone settled the constitutional future of Southern Cameroons remain highly questionable. The question therefore remains unanswered after sixty-five years: Where is the treaty of unuion? By Professor Louis Mbua
By The. Independentist news Editorial desk The reflections shared by Comrade Mbah Francis capture a sentiment that many Ambazonians—at home and in the diaspora—quietly carry: frustration, urgency, and a deep concern that the suffering of our people is not being matched by the level of unity and strategic clarity required of a liberation movement. There
Professor Willibroad Dze-Ngwa, your letter calls for peace. That objective is not in dispute. What is in dispute is the structure through which that peace is pursued. Because peace is not determined by intention. It is determined by process. By Timothy Enongene Guest Editor-in-Chief The Independentist News Professor Willibroad Dze-Ngwa, your recent open letter—issued in
The people are no longer at the stage of drafting memoranda; they are at the stage of recognizing the nature of the system itself. And once that recognition is complete, one thing becomes unavoidable: a problem that was created structurally cannot be resolved administratively. No memorandum can change that. By Ali Dan IsmaelEditor-in-Chief, The Independentistnews
If the Pope uses his moral authority to encourage dialogue, the release of prisoners connected to the conflict, humanitarian access, and a peaceful path toward resolving the crisis, such efforts would not undermine the aspirations of the people of Southern Cameroons. Dear Patriot from Bui, First, allow us to thank you for your thoughtful letter
History cannot be reversed. The 1961 decision cannot be undone. But the debate over whether Nigeria would have been better must not distract from the present reality. Today, the structural question is no longer Nigeria versus Cameroon. The structural question is sovereignty. By Ali Dan IsmaelEditor-in-Chief, The Independentistnews The Social Media Revival of a Historical
If Mr. Fru wishes to argue that UN documentation strengthens the legal narrative, that is reasonable. If he contends it should inform diplomatic strategy, that is defensible. But to assert that it is the sole legitimate path—and that all alternative approaches empower the occupier—is strategically unsound. The Independentist News Editorial by Ali Dan Ismael Editor-in-Chief.
A credible negotiation process must include: Negotiations between legitimate belligerent parties, – Representation connected to homeland self-defense realities through designated diplomatic structures, – Neutral third-country venue, –International mediation, – Binding guarantors,-Unified institutional representation, – Immediate humanitarian measures, – No predetermined political outcome. By The International/Diplomatic Spokesperson A close examination of the memorandum attributed to Mr.
The challenge ahead is not only military or political but also humanitarian: rebuilding trust in communities fractured by years of violence, fear, and competing claims about responsibility. By Timothy Enongene, Guest Editor-in-Chief, Independentistnews BUEA – February 14, 2026 – As the struggle for the restoration of the independence of Southern Cameroons enters its ninth year,
