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Nalova Akua

Africa, Mali, Yaoundé

Journalist at Freelance

Contributing Writer at Al Jazeera Media Institute

Freelance Correspondent at El País

Freelance Writer at Columbia Journalism Review

Contributor at The Guardian

Contributor at Associated Press

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  • 1 week ago | gavi.org | Nalova Akua

    Ndjidda Sali et Fadimatou Hamadou, respectivement boucher et restauratrice dans la région de l’Extrême-Nord du Cameroun, ont été confrontés à un dilemme délicat le 24 avril 2025 : fermer boutique pour faire vacciner leurs enfants contre la polio, ou maintenir leurs activités commerciales au risque de rater cette opportunité cruciale. Tous deux ont choisi sans hésiter de privilégier la santé de leurs enfants.

  • 1 week ago | cjr.org | Nalova Akua

    Sign up for The Media Today, CJR‚Äôs daily newsletter. In June 2023, Nader Shilkawi, a thirty-four-year-old journalist working with the Sudan Radio and Television Corporation, was returning home from a reporting trip when he was seized by members of a paramilitary group known as the Rapid Support Forces. The group‚ÄĒa party in a brutal civil war that has torn the country apart since April 2023‚ÄĒaccused the reporter of working with the Sudanese army to monitor its movements.

  • 1 week ago | fairplanet.org | Nalova Akua

    On 24 March this year, UK-based Cameroonian researcher, LGBTQ+ activist and entrepreneur Bandy Kiki married her female Nigerian partner, Jenny, sparking backlash from some members of her Nso community and acquaintances. Kiki, who currently serves as the director of Living Free UK, an organisation that aims to validate the lived experiences of LGBTQ+ Africans, asylum seekers and refugees, with a focus on those residing in the UK, came out as gay in 2017.

  • 2 weeks ago | telegraphherald.com | Nalova Akua

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  • 2 weeks ago | telegraphherald.com | Nalova Akua

    BUEA, Cameroon - A woman cried out upon seeing what looked like a corpse, a sheet-covered form lying on a stretcher. As volunteers wheeled it onto the stage, Boris Taleabong Alemnge recited a poem whose title spoke the unspoken: "Death.""The day you die, people will cry," the 24-year-old told hundreds of audience members in an embattled part of southwest Cameroon. "But this won't stop the clock from ticking or the flowers from blooming."

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12 May 25

RT @ChrisFomunyoh: In Cameroon’s civil war, spoken-word poets speak the unspeakable | AP News ⁦@AkuaNalova⁩ https://t.co/nKBWnp507A

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10 May 25

RT @SalakoBabaa: A swimming initiative in Lagos is transforming disabled youths who are often ostracized from active activities. The traine…

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10 May 25

RT @africatechie: Thank you @AkuaNalova for this beautiful piece: https://t.co/Ps4BnEOevS