Dominique Tchimbakala Explained
Dominique Tchimbakala (born 1977) is a Congolese journalist and television presenter, who is a news anchor for TV5Monde.
She was born in France to parents who were originally from the Republic of Congo.[1] In 1987, the family returned to the Republic of Congo and she attended Saint-Exupéry High School in Brazzaville. She returned to France to study for a BA in History and an MA in Political Science at University of Paris X-Nanterre. In 2021, she graduated from HEC Paris with an Executive MBA.[2]
Tchimbakala presented for local television in Nantes before moving to work at the Centre for Training and Development of Journalists in Paris (CFPJ). Since 2000, she has worked for a number of French media organisations, including: France 2, France 5, BFMTV, Jeune Afrique. In 2017, she became a news anchor for Jeune Afrique on TV5Monde, which is the most popular French-language news programme in Africa. She has been outspoken about the lack of black workers in news production in France.[3]
In 2018, she was appointed as the President of the Global Association of French High School Alumni (Union-ALFM).[4]
References
- Web site: 2021-11-17. Dominique Tchimbakala World Bank Live. 2021-11-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20211117163207/https://live.worldbank.org/experts/dominique-tchimbakala. 2021-11-17.
- Web site: 2021-02-26. Anchoring her Ambitions: Dominique Tchimbakala on how an HEC Executive MBA Helps Her Tell Her Own Story – HEC Paris Executive MBA News. 2021-11-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20210226212216/https://campus.hec.fr/emba_news/2021/02/22/anchoring-her-ambitions-dominique-tchimbakala-on-how-an-hec-executive-mba-helps-her-tell-her-own-story/. 2021-02-26.
- Web site: 2021-11-17. Dominique Tchimbakala: Parcours d'une journaliste – Afrofeminine. 2021-11-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20211117164902/https://afrofeminine.com/2018/11/08/dominique-tchimbakala-parcours-dune-journaliste/. 2021-11-17.
- Web site: 2021-11-17. AEFE La journaliste Dominique Tchimbakala devient présidente de Union-ALFM, l'association des anciens des lycées français du monde. 2021-11-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20211117165504/https://www.aefe.fr/vie-du-reseau/toute-lactualite/la-journaliste-dominique-tchimbakala-devient-presidente-de-union-alfm-lassociation-des-anciens-des. 2021-11-17.
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