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    Digitalisation a violation of media freedom

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    Kenyan president rejects controversial media bill

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    Kenyan media face fines, prison terms under proposed media bills

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    Ethiopia arrests two journalists from independent paper

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    Newspapers shut down by Somaliland authorities

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    AFEX network highlights need for protection of journalists

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    State blocks Kadaga media campaign

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    IPI, WAN-IFRA call for imprisoned journalists' release

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    Ethiopia arrests two journalists from independent paper

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    Two Tanzanian newspapers banned

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    Press Freedom in Africa slowed down by legislative stalling

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    Why African media leaders must head to Ethiopia

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    Renewed objections to proposed media law

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    Entries open for CNN MultiChoice African Journalist 2013 Awards

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