Freddy MATA MATUNDULarissa DIAKANUA

Freddy MATA MATUNDU & Larissa DIAKANUA

 
Title of the report
Enfants dits "sorciers" : enfants en danger
Name of media
Radio Top Congo FM
Country
Democratic Republic of Congo

After his graduation, Freddy MATA became a member of the NGO Canacu, where he initiated and participated in several conferences on the rights of children and women in particular. He has been a journalist reporter at Radio Top Congo FM since 2006.

Born in Mozambique, Larissa DIAKANUA has been a journalist at Radio Top Congo FM since 2003. She is a News anchor woman in charge of the African desk and editorial secretary. Since April 2009, she has been an intern for the German International Radio, Deutsche Welle.

Directed in Kinshasa, the audio report is a story that addresses one of the greatest evils threatening Congolese children’s future: being accused of witchcraft. Children are falsely accused of being predators, wizards of bad luck and even vampires. The report traces the origin of the phenomenon, its causes and its consequences.

Listen to the report