Mariam Aboubakar Esperance

Reporter

Mariam Aboubakar Esperance joined Global Press in 2014 in the Democratic Republic of Congo. She was born in Uvira, a city in the province of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Before joining Global Press, Mariam worked at several programs dedicated to youth including as a volunteer at LA COLOMBE, a popular radio station in Goma.
Mariam was trained by Global Press Institute in February 2014.

Today, Mariam deals with issues of general interest for the Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa and the world. Her articles are among the stories that attract the interest of people around the world. She is proud of being a professional journalist.

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Democratic Republic of Congo

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Mariam Aboubakar Esperance

Reporter

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Their Coffee is World-Class, but DRC Farmers Say Growing It Doesn’t Pay

Conservation Efforts to Save Hippos May End Ongoing Tilapia Shortage in DRC Lakes

In DRC, Female Lawyers Take on Domestic Violence

After Escaping Armed Groups in DRC, Rape Stigma Prevents Former Girl Soldiers from Going Home

Home-Decor Entrepreneur Thrives Despite Competition From Imports

A Robot Directs Traffic in DRC

Wary Congolese Move Their Money Elsewhere As Banks Close, Customers Lose Deposits

Long Delays in Fixing DRC City’s Roads Lead Citizens to Suspect Misuse of Taxes

In DRC’s Goma, Food Prices Skyrocket As Militias Threaten Nearby Rural Areas

DRC Hospital Holds New Mothers Until They Pay Delivery Costs

DRC’s ‘Culinary Mistress’ Shares Her Recipe for Matembele, a Congolese Specialty

In DRC, Search for Clean Water Sends Entrepreneurs To Rwanda

DRC Center Uses Art, Cultural Activities To Promote Peace and Combat Unemployment

As Ethnic Tensions Flare in Eastern DRC, Elder Council Seeks to Quell the Violence

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Frequent House Fires Have City Youths Forming Amateur Firefighting Crews in DRC

Citizens React: What Will It Take to End Conflict in Eastern DRC?

In DRC, Devoted Nun and Her Flame of Love Center Help Older People Combat Loneliness

Despite Laws Against Child Labor, Struggling Parents in DRC Say They Must Send Kids Off to Work

In DRC, Competitive Dance Encourages Women to Get Active, Fit

Taxi Company Provides Safe Passage Amid Rampant Street Crime in Major DRC City

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