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Eric Chinje, former World Bank communications director for Africa: "Africa cannot be developed without the media understanding the challenges it faces."

Auteur: Entretien réalisé par Cheikhou AIDARA

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Eric Chinje, ancien directeur de la communication pour l’Afrique de la BM : « On ne peut développer l’Afrique sans que les médias ne comprennent les défis qu’elle doit relever »

Invited by the steering committee coordinator to participate in the International Media Fair of Africa (SIMA), held from October 27 to 30, 2025, in Dakar, Senegal, under the theme "Africa Facing New Media Challenges," Mr. Eric Chinje, a Cameroonian journalist and former editor-in-chief of Cameroon Television (CRTV), emphasized the role of media in the development of the African continent. In this exclusive interview with Seneweb, the former Director of Communications for Africa at the World Bank, Head of Communications at the African Development Bank, and Director of Strategic Communications at the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, maintained that "Africa cannot develop without the media understanding the challenges it faces." Mr. Chinje also praised and commended the SIMA initiative, stating that the International Media Fair of Africa should be held in all African countries to "give the media the place it deserves." Interview...

Auteur: Entretien réalisé par Cheikhou AIDARA
Publié le: Mercredi 29 Octobre 2025

Commentaires (2)

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    zig il y a 3 jours

    Au Sénégal, le message n'est pas compris.

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    Fall ndiaga il y a 1 jour

    Au Sénégal, les écoles de journalisme forment à 90% que des journalistes politiciens. C'est dommage pour l'économie, l'ia, l'éducation, la santé.. .

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