User:Kambai Akau/Solange Yijika

Solange Yijika is a high-rated Cameroonian actress  also much present in the Nigerian theatre and film producer, as well as an activist for women and children's rights.

Education
Yijika graduated from the University of Yaoundé II, Soa, Cameroon.

Career
Yijika had been an important face in the audiovisual industry of Cameroon since her first appearance about the year 2005. In two anti-malaria campaign posters in Cameroon sponsored by the Global Fund for the fight against Malaria, Tuberculosis and AIDS, she was used as a model in the posters. She is also a global justice activist for women and children. She was an ambassador of the 1st edition of the Cameroon International Film Festival (CAMIFF). .

Yijika had featured in the Cameroonian movie industry in many productions. She starred in the "Trials of Passion" 2006 TV series, shown on CRTV, in which she played the role of "Diana". She afterwards in 2008 featured in "Mark of the Absolute", a movie which Asaba Ferdinand directed and produced. Next was the 2009 "Land of Shadows", a movie produced by Agbor Gilbert and directed by Zack Orji and Neba Lawrence. The film also featured Jim Iyke. That same year, she also again featured in the movie "Great Pain" directed by Neba Lawrence, and later, still in the same year featured in "Royal Destiny", a Cameroonian movie which also featured Emeka Ike and Tonto Dikeh, two Nollywood actors. She, in 2012 featured in "Troubled Kingdom", a movie directed by Neba Lawrence, co-produced by the US-based film producer Mairo Sanda and South African-based Fred Keyanti - who praised the actress's expertise.

Still in 2012, she was starred in the Nollywood movie, "Blood or Wine", produced by Henry Neba Awantoh and Jim Iyke and directed by Neba Lawrence, screenwritten by Ruth Kadiri.

In 2013, she was nomination for the SONNAH Awards.

She appeared in the movie, "Decoded", produced by Brenda Elung - also an actress and directed by Akim Macaulay and Enah Johnscott in 2013, in which she acted alongside both Ghanaian and Cameroonian actors such as Van Vicker, Jeffery Epule and Desmond Wyte.

In the 2017 movie, "Expression the Courage to Heal", directed by Musing Derick Tening and produced by Tessy Eseme, she played the role of "Jazmine Juma".

Filmography

 * Expression the Courage to Heal (2017)
 * Decoded (2013)
 * Blood or Wine (2012)
 * Troubled Kingdom (2012)
 * Royal Destiny (2009)
 * Great Pain (2009)
 * Land of Shadows (2009)
 * Mark of the Absolute (2008)
 * Trials of Passion (TV series 2006-)