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.

23/12/2013

Le point sur l'actualité de ce 23 décembre 2013 :

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Le tour de l'actualité en trois minutes : En Russie : Ce matin a été annoncé à Moscou la libération d'une des deux membres des P...

22/12/2013

Urgency of an Inclusive Dialogue to Address the Current Crisis in South Sudan

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African Union's press release on South Sudan: The African Union Stresses the Imperative and Urgency of an Inclusive Dialogue to Addr...

Le Sénat pour la diffusion de RFI et MCD dans le reste de la France

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SENAT - COMMISSION DE LA CULTURE, DE L’EDUCATION ET DE LA COMMUNICATION Communiqué de presse Paris, le 19 décembre 2013 La commission de l...

20/12/2013

Norah Jones: "After The Fall"

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"After The Fall" I never told you about the summer Everyday was changing Only photographs But life goes on In...

19/12/2013

MORE ON SOUTH SUDAN

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INTERNATIONAL CRISIS GROUP - NEW STATEMENT South Sudan Needs Respected Outside Mediation Brussels/Nairobi, 18 December 2013: The sc...

Centrafrique: la France en quête de soutiens concrets au Sommet européen de Bruxelles

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UE / CENTRAFRIQUE - Article publié le : jeudi 19 décembre 2013 à 08:39 - Dernière modification le : jeudi 19 décembre 2013 à 09:14 ...

Central Africa at the centre of the EU meeting

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The situation is still very unstable in the Central African Republic. Today (Thursday) is starting the European Union Summit in Brussels...

18/12/2013

About Me

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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