Podcast – Being a Journalist in Francophone Africa: Insights on a Profession in Transition

A Profession in Transformation
In Francophone Africa, the journalism profession is evolving alongside social, political, and digital changes. In a context where media plays a central role in access to information, these shifts raise crucial questions:
How do journalists experience these changes on a daily basis? What challenges do they face in the field? What opportunities are emerging for the future?

Three Voices, Three Experiences
For the first episode of our series dedicated to African media, we give the floor to three journalists from Central and West Africa. Their testimonies offer a unique insight into Francophone journalism on the continent.

• Polus Agathon KOUI – Presenter at RTI (Ivory Coast)

• Géraud Wilfried OBANGOME – Journalist, founder of plusinfos.com (Gabon)

• Jocelyne Ndouyou-Mouliom – Editor-in-Chief at Cameroon Tribune (Cameroon)

At the Heart of African Journalism Challenges
The speakers discuss:

• Daily realities on the ground

• Relationships with sources

• Working conditions and their evolution

• The need to reinvent the profession to adapt to digital practices

Why Listen to This Episode?
This podcast takes you behind the scenes of news reporting in Francophone Africa. It highlights both the structural constraints and the drive for innovation among the continent’s journalists.

Listen to the full episode: Streamez l'épisode Clipse Africa Podcast : Journaliste en Afrique francophone du podcast Clipse Africa | Écoutez en ligne gratuitement sur SoundCloud