Cameroon: Investigative Reporting
A journalism workshop for 14 reporters and editors of STV took place in Douala, Cameroon from May 6th to 9th 2019. The workshop was on “Investigative Reporting” and took place at the Spectrum group head office in Douala. The trainer, Hamadou Tidiane Sy, lead participants through key areas in Investigative Journalism. Areas covered included: How to develop story ideas and launching a project, creating an investigated structure, Research options and ethically sourcing information, Essential methods required to research, cross-check, and structure information to reveal authentic sources, Utilizing and understanding financial and funding documents, collaborating with media partners, Interviews sources including digital tools etc.