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2 Tunisian journalists jailed pending trial, bolstering fears for free speechTunisian newsroom

Katy Katopodis' PRCA Ethics & Practices Board appointment underscores its critical role

Katy Katopodis' PRCA Ethics & Practices Board appointment underscores its critical role

8 May 2024

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Burkina Faso suspends more foreign media over killings coverage

By Alessandra Prentice 29 Apr 2024

Journalists and press freedom both victims of crisis in Egypt

11 Jul 2013

The darkest days for Mandela and the media

Chris Moerdyk 1 Jul 2013

Media group condemns threats to press freedom in West Africa

24 Jun 2013

Journalist in Zimbabwe battling for life after being kidnapped, assaulted

20 Jun 2013

Nigerian journalist arrested over article - and he didn't even write it

20 Jun 2013

Half of Ivory Coast's press suspended in 'clean up'

12 Jun 2013

Social media and the need to uphold responsible journalism

Eugene Kwibuka 10 Jun 2013

Journalists attacked in Malawi, South Africa and Zambia

3 Jun 2013

Somali journalist shot, seriously wounded: officials

31 May 2013

Monitor, Red Pepper closures spark protests in Uganda

30 May 2013

EU welcomes pledge by Egypt for 'open' internet

29 May 2013

Censorship reigns in areas controlled by Congolese rebel group

28 May 2013

Lagos Assembly on FoI Bill

27 May 2013

Times urged to open up rural offices

Brian Hatyoka 27 May 2013

IFJ condemns public threats against journos in Liberia

13 May 2013

IFEX and World Press Freedom Day

6 May 2013

CPJ calls on AU to uphold press freedom

CPJ calls on AU to uphold press freedom

3 May 2013

Afri Radio to sue regulatory body

23 Apr 2013

'Nation' editor lodges sentence appeal

23 Apr 2013

Nigeria bans film on oil corruption, director warned

18 Apr 2013

Ethiopia threatens journalist with solitary confinement

13 Apr 2013

Why is publishing so dangerous? - detained journo's wife

11 Apr 2013

Egypt's Morsi withdraws complaints against journos

11 Apr 2013

Buyani Zongwani, newly appointed National Director of MISA-Botswana. Source:

MISA-Botswana appoints Zongwani as national director

9 Apr 2013

New bill would reduce protection of journalistic sources in Burundi

9 Apr 2013

Newspapers worldwide to commemorate 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day

Newspapers worldwide to commemorate 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day

8 Apr 2013

Govt bans five broadcast programs, suspends hosts

5 Apr 2013

Court rejects repressive press law amendments

22 Mar 2013

Tanzania urged to make digitalisation process more accessible

22 Mar 2013

Group launches campaign for peace on social media

18 Mar 2013

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The darkest days for Mandela and the media

Chris Moerdyk 1 Jul 2013

Media group condemns threats to press freedom in West Africa

24 Jun 2013

Journalist in Zimbabwe battling for life after being kidnapped, assaulted

20 Jun 2013

Nigerian journalist arrested over article - and he didn't even write it

20 Jun 2013

Half of Ivory Coast's press suspended in 'clean up'

12 Jun 2013

Social media and the need to uphold responsible journalism

Eugene Kwibuka 10 Jun 2013

Journalists attacked in Malawi, South Africa and Zambia

3 Jun 2013

Somali journalist shot, seriously wounded: officials

31 May 2013

Monitor, Red Pepper closures spark protests in Uganda

30 May 2013

EU welcomes pledge by Egypt for 'open' internet

29 May 2013

Censorship reigns in areas controlled by Congolese rebel group

28 May 2013

Lagos Assembly on FoI Bill

27 May 2013

Times urged to open up rural offices

Brian Hatyoka 27 May 2013

IFJ condemns public threats against journos in Liberia

13 May 2013

IFEX and World Press Freedom Day

6 May 2013

CPJ calls on AU to uphold press freedom

CPJ calls on AU to uphold press freedom

3 May 2013

Afri Radio to sue regulatory body

23 Apr 2013

'Nation' editor lodges sentence appeal

23 Apr 2013

Nigeria bans film on oil corruption, director warned

18 Apr 2013

Ethiopia threatens journalist with solitary confinement

13 Apr 2013

Why is publishing so dangerous? - detained journo's wife

11 Apr 2013

Egypt's Morsi withdraws complaints against journos

11 Apr 2013

Buyani Zongwani, newly appointed National Director of MISA-Botswana. Source:

MISA-Botswana appoints Zongwani as national director

9 Apr 2013

New bill would reduce protection of journalistic sources in Burundi

9 Apr 2013

Newspapers worldwide to commemorate 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day

Newspapers worldwide to commemorate 20th anniversary of World Press Freedom Day

8 Apr 2013

Govt bans five broadcast programs, suspends hosts

5 Apr 2013

Court rejects repressive press law amendments

22 Mar 2013

Tanzania urged to make digitalisation process more accessible

22 Mar 2013

Grand victory for Rwanda media

Kenneth Agutamba 18 Mar 2013

Group launches campaign for peace on social media

18 Mar 2013

Entries open for CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2013 Awards

Entries open for CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2013 Awards

14 Mar 2013

Malian editor detained following publication of critical letter

12 Mar 2013

Journalist stabbed for his critical reporting

12 Mar 2013

TEF to investigate Kibanda attack

11 Mar 2013

IFJ condemns attacks on radio stations in Guinea-Conakry

6 Mar 2013

Broadcast regulator closes down radio station

5 Mar 2013

Move to merge state broadcasters

4 Mar 2013

Bill to safeguard personal information underway

Onyebuchi Ezigbo 25 Feb 2013

Search for bravest women journalists

Search for bravest women journalists

22 Feb 2013

Malawi commits to advancing media freedom

11 Feb 2013