Nathalie Yamb Explained

Nathalie Yamb
Birth Date:22 July 1969
Birth Place:La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Occupation:Activist and businesswoman

Nathalie Yamb is a Cameroonian-Swiss activist and businesswoman.[1] [2] She is well-known for opposing the actions of France in Africa, which she and others describe as colonial.[3] [4] She was born in Switzerland and grew up in Cameroon, then went to university in Germany.[5] In the 2010s, she helped run a political party in Ivory Coast. However, she was deported in 2019 without a trial after she criticized the Ivory Coast government at a conference in Russia. Yamb has been supported by Russian oligarch and mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin and she helps to disseminate pro-Kremlin propaganda.[6] [7] Her anti-French activism earned her in January 2022 a ban on entry and stay on French territory, made public in October 2022.[8] Yamb participated as an "independent international observer" during 2022 sham referendums in Eastern Ukraine.[9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nathalie Yamb. 2021-03-24. Roscongress Foundation.
  2. Conzett . Anja . 24 June 2021 . "Staatliche Entwicklungshilfe – schafft sie ab!" . Republik . de.
  3. Web site: 3 December 2019. Swiss-Cameroonian activist deported to Switzerland. 2021-03-24. SWI swissinfo.ch. en.
  4. Web site: Publisher . A. M. C. . 5 May 2023 . Nathalie Yamb: The activist fighting France's presence in the African continent . 2023-05-05 . . en-US.
  5. Web site: 11 January 2020. Nathalie Yamb : "Ma mère est une battante, elle est ma référence ". 2021-03-24. Actu Cameroun. fr.
  6. https://www.lemonde.fr/en/le-monde-africa/article/2023/08/06/the-faces-of-russia-s-influence-across-the-african-continent_6082513_124.html
  7. https://www.state.gov/disarming-disinformation/yevgeniy-prigozhins-africa-wide-disinformation-campaign/
  8. Web site: La France informe Nathalie Yamb de son interdiction d'entrée et de séjour sur le territoire national. rfi. fr.
  9. https://rusieurope.eu/hidden-in-plain-sight-pro-kremlin-pan-african-influencers-and-the-threat-to-africa-s-stability-and-democracy/
  10. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-society/3766407-putins-friends-and-prigozhins-network-foreign-observers-in-pseudo-elections-in-occupied-areas.html