Africa-Press – Angola. The book “50 interviews” by journalist Cumuênho da Rosa, constituted a guide for new generations of media professionals, due to the guidelines it presents for conducting an interview and the Angolan history it portrays.
The interview as a journalistic genre requires preparation and skill to reach the interests of the journalist and the interviewee, and must be at the center of the journalistic mission for a better narration of facts and current affairs in society.
This vision was expressed by the author of the work, on the sidelines of the presentation, sale and autofragos sessions that took place on Friday (15), in Malanje, as part of the expansion across the country.
He stated that the book is a contribution for beginning journalists and for those who intend to do and study journalism, in order to instill in them that the interview is a continuous genre and that, despite being difficult, it allows the extraction of as much information as possible with quality.
The work, as he said, also includes writing techniques, interviews and other paths to follow to exercise qualitative and accurate journalism, in addition to reports on the various stages of Angola, from the period before and after independence, told by national and foreign citizens.
The author expressed his willingness to promote the development of journalism and the growth of the country, in various areas, innovating aspects that will serve as examples for the new generation of journalists, towards building the dignity of the class.
The book entitled “50 Entrevistas – Ditos e Reditos em Papel e Inta”, a compilation of journalistic interviews signed and published in Jornal de Angola, was launched in August this year, in Luanda.
The work comprises 325 pages that portray various aspects of the country’s life and the journalist’s professional career, whose launch is part of the celebrations of his 25-year career.
The book was prefaced by journalist Filomeno Manaças and afterworded by journalist Paula Simons and has 50 interviews with figures such as Adão de Almeida, as former Secretary of State for Territorial Administration, former vice-president of Angola, Bornito de Sousa, among others.
From the international arena, there are the former Portuguese prime minister and president, António Passos Coelho and Cavaco Silva.
46 years old, Kumuênho da Rosa, born in Malanje, has been a journalist for Jornal de Angola since 1998. He held the position of director of institutional communication supporting the Vice-President of Angola from 2017 to 2022 and had stints at TPA and TV Zimbo as resident commentator.
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