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Nigeria's Zamfara state orders media to close for covering political rally

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Meta has 7 days to comply with Kenya's cohesion watchdog

1 Aug 2022

MISA stresses need for access to information in Africa

20 Apr 2012

IFJ backs FAJ call for action to protect journos

30 Jan 2012

African journo awards extends deadline

African journo awards extends deadline

30 Jan 2012

Gambian journalist charged with defamation

12 Jan 2012

Gabon suspends opposition media outlets

5 Jan 2012

Press regulators halt publication in Benin

13 Dec 2011

CPJ report: 52 journalists jailed in Africa

CPJ report: 52 journalists jailed in Africa

Theresa Mallinson 12 Dec 2011

Niger's president endorses Table Mountain Declaration

Niger's president endorses Table Mountain Declaration

1 Dec 2011

Go and sin no more - court orders media houses

Winston W. Parley 17 Nov 2011

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

Bizcommunity.com 3 Oct 2011

A focus on African media this weekend

13 Sep 2011

Ghana: Avoka calls for non-partisan debate on Information Bill

Ghana: Avoka calls for non-partisan debate on Information Bill

8 Aug 2011

Senegalese state broadcaster's journalists 'rebel'

Senegalese state broadcaster's journalists 'rebel'

Samboudian Kamara 1 Aug 2011

Guinean president must end media censorship - CPJ

Guinean president must end media censorship - CPJ

29 Jul 2011

Drop 'bogus charges' against Gambian journalists' leader, says IFJ

Drop 'bogus charges' against Gambian journalists' leader, says IFJ

25 Jul 2011

Ivory Coast charges TV presenter for Gbagbo-leaning show

Ivory Coast charges TV presenter for Gbagbo-leaning show

25 Jul 2011

Senegal: Walfadjri media group hounded prior to elections

Senegal: Walfadjri media group hounded prior to elections

20 Jul 2011

Social media, popular revolt: cure against African dictators?

Social media, popular revolt: cure against African dictators?

Issa Sikiti da Silva: @sikitimedia 5 Jul 2011

African people disillusioned with leadership - Moeletsi Mbeki

African people disillusioned with leadership - Moeletsi Mbeki

Issa Sikiti da Silva: @sikitimedia 24 Jun 2011

Equatorial Guinea deletes German TV crew's footage

Equatorial Guinea deletes German TV crew's footage

20 Jun 2011

Sierra Leone journalist murdered; suspects in custody

Sierra Leone journalist murdered; suspects in custody

17 Jun 2011

Cote d'Ivoire: Opposition press resumes publishing

Cote d'Ivoire: Opposition press resumes publishing

24 May 2011

Press freedom celebrations tempered with concerns

Press freedom celebrations tempered with concerns

4 May 2011

Decline in press freedom experienced in key countries - report

Decline in press freedom experienced in key countries - report

3 May 2011

Concern mounts over missing SA journo as govt scrambles to assist

Concern mounts over missing SA journo as govt scrambles to assist

Issa Sikiti da Silva 21 Apr 2011

Nigeria: Presidential election being held as attacks on media increase

Nigeria: Presidential election being held as attacks on media increase

19 Apr 2011

Senegal: Heavy fine, suspended jail sentence for journalist

Senegal: Heavy fine, suspended jail sentence for journalist

18 Apr 2011

Senegalese editor Coulibaly convicted in defamation case

Senegalese editor Coulibaly convicted in defamation case

15 Apr 2011

Cameroon bans paper, gives editor suspended sentence

Cameroon bans paper, gives editor suspended sentence

29 Mar 2011

Newspapers and journalists face threats and legal pressure

Newspapers and journalists face threats and legal pressure

25 Mar 2011

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MISA stresses need for access to information in Africa

20 Apr 2012

IFJ backs FAJ call for action to protect journos

30 Jan 2012

African journo awards extends deadline

African journo awards extends deadline

30 Jan 2012

Gambian journalist charged with defamation

12 Jan 2012

Gabon suspends opposition media outlets

5 Jan 2012

Press regulators halt publication in Benin

13 Dec 2011

CPJ report: 52 journalists jailed in Africa

CPJ report: 52 journalists jailed in Africa

Theresa Mallinson 12 Dec 2011

Niger's president endorses Table Mountain Declaration

Niger's president endorses Table Mountain Declaration

1 Dec 2011

Go and sin no more - court orders media houses

Winston W. Parley 17 Nov 2011

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

How to contribute to Bizcommunity, from op-ed pieces to news

Bizcommunity.com 3 Oct 2011

A focus on African media this weekend

13 Sep 2011

Ghana: Avoka calls for non-partisan debate on Information Bill

Ghana: Avoka calls for non-partisan debate on Information Bill

8 Aug 2011

Senegalese state broadcaster's journalists 'rebel'

Senegalese state broadcaster's journalists 'rebel'

Samboudian Kamara 1 Aug 2011

Guinean president must end media censorship - CPJ

Guinean president must end media censorship - CPJ

29 Jul 2011

Drop 'bogus charges' against Gambian journalists' leader, says IFJ

Drop 'bogus charges' against Gambian journalists' leader, says IFJ

25 Jul 2011

Ivory Coast charges TV presenter for Gbagbo-leaning show

Ivory Coast charges TV presenter for Gbagbo-leaning show

25 Jul 2011

Senegal: Walfadjri media group hounded prior to elections

Senegal: Walfadjri media group hounded prior to elections

20 Jul 2011

Social media, popular revolt: cure against African dictators?

Social media, popular revolt: cure against African dictators?

Issa Sikiti da Silva: @sikitimedia 5 Jul 2011

African people disillusioned with leadership - Moeletsi Mbeki

African people disillusioned with leadership - Moeletsi Mbeki

Issa Sikiti da Silva: @sikitimedia 24 Jun 2011

Equatorial Guinea deletes German TV crew's footage

Equatorial Guinea deletes German TV crew's footage

20 Jun 2011

Sierra Leone journalist murdered; suspects in custody

Sierra Leone journalist murdered; suspects in custody

17 Jun 2011

Cote d'Ivoire: Opposition press resumes publishing

Cote d'Ivoire: Opposition press resumes publishing

24 May 2011

Press freedom celebrations tempered with concerns

Press freedom celebrations tempered with concerns

4 May 2011

Decline in press freedom experienced in key countries - report

Decline in press freedom experienced in key countries - report

3 May 2011

Concern mounts over missing SA journo as govt scrambles to assist

Concern mounts over missing SA journo as govt scrambles to assist

Issa Sikiti da Silva 21 Apr 2011

Nigeria: Presidential election being held as attacks on media increase

Nigeria: Presidential election being held as attacks on media increase

19 Apr 2011

Senegal: Heavy fine, suspended jail sentence for journalist

Senegal: Heavy fine, suspended jail sentence for journalist

18 Apr 2011

Senegalese editor Coulibaly convicted in defamation case

Senegalese editor Coulibaly convicted in defamation case

15 Apr 2011

Cameroon bans paper, gives editor suspended sentence

Cameroon bans paper, gives editor suspended sentence

29 Mar 2011

Newspapers and journalists face threats and legal pressure

Newspapers and journalists face threats and legal pressure

25 Mar 2011

Cote d'Ivoire newspaper suspended, journalists threatened

24 Mar 2011

Togo regulatory authority closes another radio station

24 Mar 2011

African politicians ban media to avoid criticism - Henry Maina

African politicians ban media to avoid criticism - Henry Maina

Issa Sikiti da Silva 16 Mar 2011

Dario Milo and media law: is legal sky a limit for journalists?

Dario Milo and media law: is legal sky a limit for journalists?

Issa Sikiti da Silva 15 Mar 2011

What to do with critical media: to regulate or not to regulate?

What to do with critical media: to regulate or not to regulate?

Issa Sikiti da Silva 14 Mar 2011

WAN-IFRA welcomes commitment to free press in Niger

WAN-IFRA welcomes commitment to free press in Niger

14 Mar 2011

African media is surrogate opposition - Prof Tawana Kupe

African media is surrogate opposition - Prof Tawana Kupe

Issa Sikiti da Silva 11 Mar 2011

Media freedom, self-regulation: the Ghanaian experience

Media freedom, self-regulation: the Ghanaian experience

Issa Sikiti da Silva 10 Mar 2011

African media and the self-regulation dilemma

African media and the self-regulation dilemma

Issa Sikiti da Silva 10 Mar 2011

Right of access to information hampered by govts - media conference

Right of access to information hampered by govts - media conference

Issa Sikiti da Silva 9 Mar 2011