RAMBLE in the JUNGLE

Ramble in the Jungle

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• To Ambazonia: "You can't Win"

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 5 Jan 2021 · The Cameroons

  Take your pick: a FUNCTIONAL small kommunity, or a DYSFUNCTIONAL "one and indivisible"?

  Tags: win-what, aphorisms, kommunity

• "Nation Building without Power Tools for the Youth"?

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 4 Jan 2021 · Africa & the Gulf of Guinea

  Youth need POWER TOOLS, not guns.

  Tags: youth, tools, guns, nation-building

• FRANCE – KILLING AFRICA SOFTLY

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 3 Jan 2021 · Africa & the Gulf of Guinea

  If your currency is printed by someone, you respect that someone, or else you start printing for yourself.

  Tags: cfa-franc, france, migration

• How to Govern? What?

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 2 Jan 2021 · Africa & the Gulf of Guinea

  Government by the people is simply "do it yourself". And it's not rocket science.

  Tags: government, etymology, metaphor, systems

• "I AM A MAN"?

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 1 Jan 2021 · Africa & the Gulf of Guinea

  UBUNTU: "Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu". A person is a person through other people.

  Tags: ubuntu, bantu, language, dignity

• TRIBALISM?

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 1 Jan 2021 · Africa & the Gulf of Guinea

  Don't get distracted by the ~ism. Here is the REAL ISSUE: COMPETENCE.

  Tags: tribalism, competence, colonization

• Any Man Help Self?

  Wanaku Verdzekov · 23 Oct 2020 · The Cameroons

  The LAND, the PEOPLE and their hiSTORY remain: the three-legged stool of self-rule.

  Tags: international-help, self-rule, land-people-history

• "Mt Fako Won't Move"

  Wanaku Verdzekov · 24 Jul 2020 · The Cameroons

  Land of ancestors; NOT the land of any so-called "government".

  Tags: land-of-ancestors, gendarmes

• AMBAZONIA Independence happened in 1961 – Already

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 9 Jan 2020 · The Cameroons

  We are NOT "asking" for INDEPENDENCE; this happened in 1961.

  Tags: independence, trauma, tlc

• CAMEROONS – Commendable efforts to "solve a problem"?

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 8 Jan 2020 · The Cameroons

  No one needs to be forcibly convinced of their citizenship. You are born, and you know it in your bones.

  Tags: diaspora, citizenship, time

• "ANGLOPHONE CRISIS"?

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 7 Jan 2020 · The Cameroons

  It should be called the "Franco-Cameroun government DYSFUNCTION crisis".

  Tags: naming, dysfunction, lrc

• Of Mindsets & Worldviews

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 6 Jan 2020 · The Cameroons

  How and where do you start "debriefing" a whole kommunity after a century of untold trauma?

  Tags: worldview, divide-and-rule, trauma

• Self-Rulers don't wait for "leaders"

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 5 Jan 2020 · The Cameroons

  Self-propelling entities can SELF-RULE, making the issue of "leaders" moot.

  Tags: self-rule, leadership, citizenship

• CAMEROONS Crisis: The real "Power of the People"

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 4 Jan 2020 · The Cameroons

  The real power of the people is the ability of citizens, individually, to analyse their living situation and fix the issues.

  Tags: citizens, analysis, njangi

• Party Politics is a Colonial Construct

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 3 Jan 2020 · Africa & the Gulf of Guinea

  The definition of "family" in Europe and the US is NOT the same as in an African indigenous community.

  Tags: party-politics, family, divide-and-rule

• United States of Africa?

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 2 Jan 2020 · Africa & the Gulf of Guinea

  Africa needs to RETHINK government systems, and stay as far away from COLONIAL CONSTRUCTS as possible.

  Tags: pan-africanism, au, colonial-constructs

• AFRICA: Post-Colonial DILEMMA?

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 1 Jan 2020 · Africa & the Gulf of Guinea

  Self-rule is not just words, but ACTIONS: as simple as a village council running a garbage-disposal system for the community.

  Tags: colonial-institutions, self-rule, systems

• AMBA: The Bind on the Cameroons

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 1 Jan 2020 · The Cameroons

  Every Ambazonian in the diaspora sending money through the existing financial institutions is watering the FCFA tree.

  Tags: fcfa, diaspora, financial-policy

• Trouble in the Armpit of Africa – Cameroons Puzzle? A little history (so we don't repeat the mistakes)

  Wanaku Verdzekov · approx. 1 Dec 2016 · The Cameroons

  A timeline from 1884 to 2016, and the question behind it: why so much killing over oil we cannot eat or drink?

  Tags: timeline, history, oil, biafra, france

• Land Grab in Esu? Or… how to undo an indigenous kommunity

  Wanaku Verdzekov · 23 Sep 2016 · Kom & Indigenous

  The people of Esu quietly lived their lives in the peace and greenery of Esu Land… until a dead mouse fell in their stew.

  Tags: land-grab, esu, plantations