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Foreign Ministers for Rwand and the DRC at the White house By Ali Dan Ismael, editor in chief. Washington, D.C. – June 2025 — A landmark peace agreement has been signed between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, under the mediation of the United States Government. On June 27, 2025, U.S. Secretary of
Fon Fongum Gorji-Dinka By an Ambazonian PatriotJune 28, 2025 Where the Story BeginsLong ago, before most of us were born, there was a territory in Africa called British Cameroons. After World War I, the League of Nations handed this land to the British to manage. The British didn’t rule it like one big place—they split
LETTER TO THE EDITORThe Independentist NewsJune 28, 2025Re: Barrister Felix Agbor Balla’s Facebook Video Urging Registration and Voting. Dear Editor, I write on behalf of the Government of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia to address the recent Facebook video by Barrister Nkongho Felix Agbor Balla, in which he emphatically urged Ambazonian youth at the University
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,
Colonel Joel Emile Bamkoui By Mankah Rosa Parks, Senior Investigative Correspondent with investigative reports. For nearly a decade, Brigadier General Emile Joël Bamkoui ruled Cameroon’s Military Security Division (SEMIL) with iron fists, secret prisons, and untraceable budgets. Under his command, SEMIL became the most feared organ of repression, with allegations of torture, assassinations, and mass
Bobe Francis Nkwain By Mankah Rosa Parks – Francis Nkwain’s My Time in Government: Reflections of a Minister offers a window into the inner workings of post-reunification Cameroon’s civil service through the eyes of a man often remembered for his loyalty, not his legacy. A former Rector of the university of Dschang, Ambassador, and Minister
Le President Dr.Sako Ikome Par l’équipe de presse de the Independentist News, bureau de Londres. Monsieur le Président, merci d’avoir accepté de parler à The Independentist, un média engagé pour la vérité et l’autodétermination. Cet échange vise, en toute transparence et honnêteté, à faire le point sur votre mandat en tant que Président de la
Dear Editor, I write to you as the Secretary of State for Communication, of the Federal Republic of Ambazonia, (Government in exile) in reaction to your publication on Dr. Ntumfor Barrister Nico Halle’s 12-point proposal as solution to the crisis in the British southern Cameroons, stating the government’s position. GOVERNMENT RESPONSEBy Dr. Martin Mungwa, PhDSecretary
Ntumfor Barrister Nico Halle By Colbert Gwain | @The Colbert Factor Bamenda – 2025. When Muteff village sought greater autonomy from Abuh (Fundong Sub-Division, then Menchum Division, North-West Province), it was Abuh’s obstinacy—more than Muteff’s resolve—that ultimately secured Muteff’s independence. In the Kom kingdom, every village traditionally builds and maintains a house in the palace.
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