Opinion: The 65-Page CV and Cameroon’s Journalism Identity Crisis
Now that the 65-page CV is trending, there is no better time to turn the mirror on ourselves as Cameroonian journalists.
Now that the 65-page CV is trending, there is no better time to turn the mirror on ourselves as Cameroonian journalists.
Many women working in informal or semi-formal settings have no guaranteed maternity leave, no income security, and no access to social protection
One reporter I never met but keep hearing about is Sylvanus Ezieh of The Guardian Post newspaper. Based on stories
A night meant to close the CAMASEJ AGM became a mirror, reflecting the discipline, tensions, humour, excesses, and quiet lessons of a profession that knows how to argue, organise, and celebrate in equal measure.
Every damaged banknote tells a story of neglect. Every now and then, we end up with thorny andtwisted banknotes. This
Living conditions are already deplorable and not having electricity and going months or years without it sets hearts apart.
According to the Public Health Ministry, in 2022 alone, breast cancer claimed 2,285 Cameroonian women – more than five every day.
“I cook, clean, and smile in public. But inside, my fidelity and commitment to stick to my partner sometimes feel like it hangs by a thread”
The point of satisfaction, “is when we can walk into a polling station and cast a vote seamlessly like any other person”
With the news business as the warfront, the reporters remain the first to take the bullets and the last to eat or at least, be adequately protected.