By Blessing Udeobasi

Her Media Diary Episode 19: ‘Finding Your Tribe’ with Comfort Mussa

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Comfort Mussa is a prolific, multi-award-winning Cameroonian journalist with over 15 years of experience covering underreported stories, with a special focus on issues affecting women and girls.

Comfort’s story speaks to all women out there who experience any form of chastisement for speaking up for themselves and refusing to conform to social constructs. She strongly advocates the need for female journalists to find their tribes and belong to groups that would push them to do better.

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