Journaliste radio et TV 🎙📺 principalement pour la @RTBFinfo • Back from corresponding in #TheGambia 🇬🇲 for #AFP and #RFI • Auparavant chez @F2Bruxelles

Bruxelles, Belgique
Joined February 2016
#Sénégal Fin du « ni oui, ni non » : Macky Sall annonce qu’il ne briguera PAS un 3ème mandat pour la présidentielle prévue le 25 février 2024 (adresse à la Nation, RTS) #kebetu
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Eindelijk vrij. Enfin avec nous.
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Nous avons la douleur d'annoncer que notre reporter Arman Soldin a été tué aujourd'hui près de Bakhmout, en Ukraine. Toutes nos pensées vont à sa famille et à ses proches.
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Le gouvernement gambien dit avoir déjoué une tentative de coup d'état préparé par des membres de l'armée nationale. Quatre soldats interpellés, trois autres sont recherchés. #Gambia
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What an amazing year @mrcunitgambia with SpyCATS household study for my first year PhD on #StrepA M-like proteins! Thanks to our study participants, our amazing field & lab team, my brilliant colleagues/collaborators and my supervisors! #TheGambia Mbe meya la bake!🇬🇲☀️ Thank you!
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#Lula (re)devient Président du #Brésil. – at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Important discussion with 🇬🇲 Ambassador @mkah about the situation of contaminated medicines from an Indian manufacturer found in the #Gambia. @WHO is committed to support all necessary investigations & regulatory strengthening in 🇬🇲, so that such tragic outcomes are prevented.
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Ministry of Health has publicized tablets/capsules, injections, syrups, drops and ointments that the public is advised not to use and that those in custody of such pharmaceutical products should surrender them to the nearest health facility, Gambia Red Cross branch or call 1025
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#Gambia @Gambia_MOJ tells @UNPeacebuilding Commission that govt is setting up autonomous special prosecutor office for all offenses referred by #TRRC & will build “special hybrid judicial framework w/i domestic system” with regional partners… 1/3
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"A la fin, elle ne pouvait plus manger tellement elle avait mal à la gorge, elle avait du sang qui coulait de son nez et de sa bouche." En #Gambie, des sirops contre la toux et la fièvre mis en cause dans la mort de 69 enfants ✍️@MilanBcks @caroledieterich lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2…
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NEWS| Police preliminary investigations revealed Atlantic Pharmaceuticals Company had ordered a combined 50,000 bottles of contaminated baby syrups. 41, 462 bottles have been quarantined/seized by Medicines Control Agency while 8,538 bottles remain unaccounted for.
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AKI Death Cases- @BarrowPresident authorised the suspension of License of the suspected importer and pharmacy.
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Here is the full press release from The Presidency
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🇬🇲Here are the main measures taken by Gambian president Adama Barrow after the loss of 66 children in The #Gambia amid an acute kidney injury #outbreak most probably caused by toxic cough syrups produced in #India⬇️
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🇬🇲The acute kidney injury outbreak that caused the death of 66 children in The #Gambia over the last 4 months now takes a more political turn with comments from the former president Yahya #Jammeh calling to suspend the ministry of health ⬇️ #APRC #Banjul
NEWS| Jammeh-backed APRC has asked for the suspension of health minister
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Replying to @RFI
🇬🇲 #Gambie Après l’alerte de l’#OMS sur 4 médicaments de fabrication indienne suspectés d’avoir causé la mort de 66 enfants, les autorités ont décidé de collecter tous les sirops du même type au sein des foyers. 🎧 Reportage @MilanBcks #RFImatin 👇
Following the Acute Kidney Injury outbreak in The Gambia, @BarrowPresident is currently presiding over a technical meeting with experts on the findings. The outcome of the meeting will be shared accordingly.
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Alert! The contaminated cough syrup linked to AKI in Gambia. Parents & guardians, watch out!
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🇧🇪🎙À tous les étudiants en journalisme et jeunes journalistes en #Belgique, foncez vous inscrire à la @Belgodyssee, c'est une super opportunité pour se lancer dans le métier ! Plus que quelques heures⏳ rtbf.be/article/belgodyssee-…
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🇬🇲🩲I recently visited the first #Gambian company manufacturing #underwear. An inspiring project created by @elliesthlm that already employs 10 Gambian women at the workshop, in #Kanifing, near the capital. Full story here (in french)🎙➡️rfi.my/8moY.T