Béchir Ben Yahmed
Béchir Ben Yahmed , born in 1938, is a Journaliste Tunisia N.
Founder of what will become the Hebdomadaire Jeune Afrique , he remains about it the publication director and the general President-director of the Jeune Afrique group. He preserved the direction of the drafting of Jeune Afrique until the October 14th 2007. active Business man in the African press, he is also author of chronicles.
Course
It founds the weekly magazine the Action in April 1955 but this one ceases appearing in September 1958. In the interval, the April 15th 1956, it is appointed Secretary of State to information in the cabinet of the Prime Minister Habib Bourguiba. Benjamin of the ministerial team, it does not sit at the constituent National Assembly because it does not have the age necessary for the delegation.Entered in conflict with the policy of Bourguiba become president, he resigns of the government in September 1957 and launches the October 17th 1960 Africa Action which becomes Jeune Afrique the November 21st 1961. He emigrates with Rome in May 1962 before settling with Paris at the end 1964.
The Jeune Afrique group is a press group regularly blamed and shown the “publi-editorial one”. It nevertheless was essential like information source on the whole of the African continent. Ben Yahmed also created the editions of the Jaguar.
Publications
- what I believe, volume 1: Years of hope 1960-1979 , ED. jaguar, Paris, 1998
- what I believe, volume 2: Vis-a-vis the crises 1980-1996 , ED. jaguar, Paris, 1998
- what I believe, chronicles 2001 , ED. jaguar, Paris, 2002
- what I believe, chronicles 2002 , ED. jaguar, Paris, 2003
References
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