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Paddy Mbawa: The Journalist Who Refused to Be Silenced

Paddy Mbawa was a proud alumnus of Sacred Heart College and a journalist par excellance By The Editorial Desk – The Independentist Journalism is rarely a safe profession—especially under authoritarian regimes. In Cameroon, during the decades-long rule of President Paul Biya, truth-telling became a perilous act. Yet amidst censorship, intimidation, and imprisonment, one voice stood

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Education

RECLAIMING SOVEREIGNTY: WHERE THE SOUTHERN CAMEROONS RESTORATION STANDS TODAY

Prof. Martin Ayim is the Chairman,of the Presidential Advisory Council of the Government of the Southern Cameroons (Ambazonia) in Exile By Prof. Martin AyimPresidential Advisory Council. A response to Comrade Milan Atam and his SCA suggestion After many focused activities, progress, and achievements, it is crucial to update and remind all Southern Cameroonians (Ambazonians) regarding

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Editorial

Two Statesmen, One Struggle: The Legacy of Dr. E.M.L. Endeley in President Sako’s Ambazonia

Dr. Emmanuel Mbela Lifafa Endeley, the man whose vision remains the Ambazonian dream. By The Independentist editorial desk In the complex history of the British Southern Cameroons—today claimed by many as Ambazonia—few names resonate with such lasting consequence as Dr. Emmanuel Mbela Lifafa Endeley. Born in 1916 in Buea, Dr. Endeley was not just the

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Commentary

“The SONARA Deception: PM Dion Ngute, Kribi, and the Truth Ambazonians Deserve”

SONARA, the abandoned jewel that signals a new dawn for Ambazonia By A Concerned Ambazonian – The Independentist Q: What is the controversy surrounding Prime Minister Dion Ngute and SONARA? A: Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute, born of a native of Nkongsamba, a town in La Republique du Cameroun, often presented as a son of

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Commentary

From Sacred Heart to Yaoundé: The Rise and Fall of Felix Mbayu

Felix Mbayu the name that sounds loud, for negative reasons. By The Editorial Desk – The Independentist In the evolving narrative of Cameroon’s prolonged crisis, the name Felix Mbayu stands out—not for heroic resistance or principled diplomacy, but for a complex and controversial role that has placed him at odds with the very community that

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Commentary

From Saigon to Bamenda: France’s Failed Strategy of Assimilation—and Why Ambazonia Will Prevail

Ambazonia has learned from history. This time, the people will prevail. By Mankah Rosa ParksSenior Investigative Correspondent, The Independentist – July 2025 INTRODUCTION: A COLONIAL TEMPLATE UNRAVELINGAcross continents and centuries, France has stubbornly clung to a colonial playbook rooted in assimilation—an ideology that demanded colonised peoples erase their own identities to become French in name,

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Commentary

From Silence to Complicity: Why Ambazonians see French Involvement in the ongoing Genocide

Ambassador Thierry Marchand, the French complicit hand in war crimes. By: The Editorial Desk – The Independentist For eight painful years, the people of Ambazonia have endured a war that has shattered lives, burned villages, and displaced hundreds of thousands. What began as peaceful protests by teachers and lawyers quickly turned into a full-scale armed

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Investigative report

Targeted or a Coincidence? The Strange Shooting of Bamenda II’s Divisional Officer

Manchang Nkongho, the Divisional Officer (DO) of Bamenda II in critical condition from bullet wounds. By Joseph FritzMcBobeEndeley Quarters, Bokwango – Buea LIMBE – July 17th, 2025 – The sudden shooting of Manchang Nkongho, the Divisional Officer (DO) of Bamenda II, in Limbe last night has stunned both administrative circles and the wider public. While

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Chirac’s Warning and the Struggle for Sovereignty in Cameroon: Between Ritual and Resistance

Jacques Chirac, “Without Africa, France will slide into the rank of a third-world power.” By The Editorial Desk – The Independentist | July 16, 2025 “Without Africa, France will slide into the rank of a third-world power.”These haunting words, spoken by former French President Jacques Chirac in the early 2000s, were once dismissed as diplomatic

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