Cameroon – the Keyboard Warlords of the Breakaway Republic

Two social media rivals from the Anglophone southwest, based in far-off England, have been prosecuting their own digital war – with life-and-death consequences in Ambazonia.

For the past four years, Fimba[1] has been prosecuting a war from his smartphone. Trading gunshots for keystrokes, the Cameroonian-turned-Brit, who requested anonymity for his family’s safety, uses social media to imperil his enemies and their families.

Fimba is the self-described brainchild, founder, and de facto leader of…