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January 25, 2023

Prominent Cameroonian Journalist Martinez Zogo Found Murdered
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In Cameroon, well-known journalist Martinez Zogo was found dead near the
capital Yaounde Sunday, five days after he was kidnapped. Zogo was the
director of the radio station Amplitude FM and frequently reported on
corruption. Reporters Without Borders said he recently discussed a case
of embezzlement involving a media outlet with government connections.
Press freedom groups are calling for an impartial investigation and
accountability for Zogo's murder.


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