DOI: 10.36344/ccijhss.2023.v09i08.001

Pages: 115-131

The present article focuses on the challenges of democratic crossing of Cameroon through the use of politicking mechanisms in a multiparty democratic development which regained its glory since the advent of renewal of the democratization processes in Sub-Saharan Africa fostered by the dawn of the Cold War in 1991. It brings out great efforts planned and implemented by the governmental officials and the anachronism of democratic detractors which likely continued to fuel period of uncertainties couple with societal chaos in the specific two English speaking Regions which moved from Provinces to Regions then later accorded with special stutus in the midst of uprisings in search of complete national and international autonomy which is far fetch. In consideration of national unity which was destroyed by two European Great Powers, they can be qualified as “Opportunist Provocators” (OP) of the First and Second World Wars and arbitrary partitioned of the territory naming it French and British Cameroons later accepted by the two international organisations known as the League of Nations and the United Nations Organisation in their Mandatory and Trusteeship Systems respectively still under their supreme hegemony during the 20th Century. All along efforts to quench the misunderstanding among Cameroonian, political detractors and other international actors in hidings have turn it to be profitable commercial commodity to the detriment of Cameroonians of the English speaking expression whose challenges are not limited to them, but also to the French speakers regions of the country which are hosting some of the Internal Displaced Persons (IDP). This shows that, the state of insecurity is not just limited to the two regions but nationwide as the lessons of politicking keeps prolonging and endangering the entire national territory. In fact, the scrutiny of specialize existing literature, our experiences as political stakeholder in the new democratic dispensation and living eyewitnes