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.

15/11/2024

Podcast - Spotlight on Africa - Episode 16

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  Back to homepage   /  Podcasts  /  Spotlight on Africa Spotlight on Africa Africans push for climate justice at Cop29 Issued on:  15/11/20...
14/11/2024

HRW: Israel’s Crimes Against Humanity in Gaza

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  I wrote this blog post on 30 October 2023: https://melissa.substack.com/ p/gaza-the-crimes-were- talking-about HRW finally has this report...
11/11/2024

MUST READ: 'America’s tech bros now strut their stuff in the corridors of power' - by Carole Cadwalladr

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  https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/11/a-new-era-dawns-americas-tech-bros-now-strut-their-stuff-in-the-corridors-of-power A...
10/11/2024

Last call for the planet

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  Latest post on my newsletter:  Last call for the planet As COP29 opens in oil-rich and dictatorial Azerbaijan, western media are focused o...
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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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