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Letter to the EditorThe Independentist newsJune 2025 Subject: The Commonwealth’s Complicity in the Ambazonian Tragedy Dear Editor, As the genocide in Ambazonia deepens, the silence from the Commonwealth—and more pointedly, the United Kingdom—speaks louder than words. It is not the silence of diplomacy. It is the silence of guilt. Since 2017, over a million Southern
By Colbert Gwain | The Colbert Factor | For The Independentist THE PROMISE: “We need to restore peace in the North West and South West Regions, ravaged by acts of violence perpetrated by secessionists. By meeting the legitimate expectations of our compatriots in the two regions and protecting them against excesses by the so-called liberators,
Ali Dan Ismael, with Investigative report. LONDON-June 2025: While war crimes intensify in the Southern Cameroons, now known as Ambazonia, the Commonwealth—a body purporting to uphold democracy, justice, and the rule of law—remains eerily silent. For well over eight years, the government of Paul Biya has waged a brutal campaign against the English-speaking population of
By Ali Dan Ismael – Investigative Correspondent Yaounde – June 2025A shocking and chilling document has surfaced from within the inner sanctum of Cameroon’s ruling party—the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement (CPDM)—detailing a covert, systemic blueprint for eternal dominance. The 49-article protocol, labeled “Top Secret” and distributed among party loyalists during a CPDM intelligence briefing in
Once the beacon of British values in West Africa, Ambazonia now stands as a testament to abandonment. The only visible trace of Britain today is the High Commissioner in Yaoundé speaking high-grade Pidgin English—a cultural nod, perhaps, but a poor substitute for principled engagement. Britain’s historical role as trustee of the Southern Cameroons has all
Is the Commonwealth Complicit in Genocide?Did Britain secretly aid the dismantling of Ambazonia’s quest for freedom?What role did powerful foreign actors play in the plot to extinguish the British Southern Cameroons? Revealed for the first time: STARTING MONDAY, JUNE 16THRead the full Independentist Investigative Series—a shocking exposé into betrayal, geopolitics, and a people’s unbreakable will
By Emmanuel Darlington – Senior Investigative Correspondent It began in Haiti. France’s first and most humiliating colonial defeat, where Black people dared not only to break their chains but to demand recognition as equals. That single act of defiance set off a century-long obsession: maintaining power not through occupation, but through economic domination, elite capture,
Investigative Report |By Emmanuel Darlington – Special Correspondent When Cameroon’s Biya regime unveiled the “Presidential Plan for the Reconstruction and Development of the North-West and South-West” (PPRD-NOSO) in 2020, it came with lofty promises of healing and renewal. With more than 89 billion CFA francs pledged, the government assured a grieving, war-torn Anglophone population that
By Mankah Rosa Parks |Senior Analyst. What is unfolding in Cameroun today is not an election campaign — it is a desperate ritual of survival, a hollow performance designed to preserve power, not to transfer it. The re-emergence of 93-year-old Paul Biya as the standard bearer of his ruling party for yet another presidential term
By Ali Dan Ismael, Editor-in-Chief What was branded as a peace initiative—the so-called “Canadian Talks”—turned out to be a calculated disaster. Marketed as a diplomatic effort to bring an end to the armed conflict in Southern Cameroons (Ambazonia), the Canadian Talks instead became a covert mission orchestrated to dismantle the legitimate government of Dr. Samuel
