Melissa on the road

Journalist at RFI (ex-DW, BBC, CBC, F24...), writer (on art, music, culture...), I work in radio, podcasting, online, on films. As a writer, I also contributed to the New Arab, Art UK, Byline Times, the i Paper... Born in Paris, I was based in Prague, Miami, London, Nairobi (covering East Africa), Bangui, and in Bristol, UK. I also reported from Italy, Germany, Haiti, Tunisia, Liberia, Senegal, India, Mexico, Iraq, South Africa... This blog is to share my work, news and cultural discoveries.

17/10/2013

'Plot for Peace' : Documentaire sur la fin de l'apartheid en Afrique du Sud (sortie France : 20 novembre)

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Ah South Africa, what a country... Et quelle belle saison culturelle. Rendez-vous cinéma à venir : Plot for Peace The End of Apart...

Albert Camus et la Kabylie

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En novembre 2013, sera célébré le centenaire de la naissance d'Albert Camus. Soixante-quatorze ans en arrière, soit en 1939, pendant ...
16/10/2013

Rock In Johannesburg - Report : Songs + Interviews in English

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Rock In Johannesburg - Songs + Interviews in English Songs Interviews with Joao Orecchia, Mpumelelo Mcata  and Tchepong Ramoba from ...

ROCK IN JOHANNESBURG - L'article

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 ROCK IN JOHANNESBURG 14 oct. 2013 Mélissa Chemam --  Dans le cadre de la Saison sud-africaine en France, la Gaîté Lyrique a ...

Rock in Johannesburg dans La Bande Passante sur RFI

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La bande passante ACCUEIL DIFFUSION PODCAST NOUS ÉCRIRE   MARDI 15 OCTOBRE 2013 1. Nasser Écouter (19:31) Ajouter à...
15/10/2013

ROCK IN JOHANNESBURG - Dans La Bande Passante sur RFI, c'est ce soir

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Ca se passe ce soir dans "La Bande" sur RFI (mar.15oct.13) :  Dans le cadre de la Saison sud-africaine en France, la Gaîté Ly...
14/10/2013

'ROCK IN JOHANNESBURG' - We want more... : Motèl Mari Live

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Motèl Mari has my heart. After a beautiful night of concert alongside three other South African bands (The Brother Moves On, BLK JKS, an...
12/10/2013

ROCK IN JOHANNESBURG : Focus sur les BLK JKS

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The BLK JKS (Les 'Black Jacks') est le groupe de rock noir "le plus intéressant depuis les Bad Brains" selon ARTE.fr.  ...
10/10/2013

Soweto en mouvements

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Spectacles / Danse 9 octobre 2013, Par Mélissa Chemam Sur Toute la Culture :    Soweto en mouvements   C’est au tour d...
09/10/2013

ROCK IN JOHANNESBURG: Focus sur Motèl Mari

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NB. Beware - Frenglish to follow... -- Dans le cadre du concert ROCK IN JOHANNESBURG de ce samedi 12 octobre à la Gaité Lyrique, quatr...
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Melissa Chemam
Journalist, writer and travel-lover. I have been working on international affairs, arts & culture for more than 16 years. Main issues: African affairs, migrations, North/South relations, postcolonial studies, art, music, and suburban cultures. Worked with BBC, RFI, TV5, DW, CBC, F24 and diverse magazines. Born in Paris, I spent months in Prague, a year in Miami, two in London, one in Nairobi / East Africa, three months in Bangui and many more in Bristol, UK. I have a special relationship with cities: Bristol, Istanbul, Kampala, Naples, London, Mexico DF, Palermo... Also travelled to the USA, Haiti, the Caucasus, West and Central Africa, India... Contact: melissa.journalist@gmail.com
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