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Social Media

'Outright lie': India denies Dorsey's claims it threatened to shut down Twitter

Kanishka Singh, Shilpa Jamkhandikar, Aditya Kalra, Simon Cameron-Moore, Raju Gopalakrishnan 13 Jun 2023

Media

Reporters from independent Egyptian news outlet referred to trial

Aidan Lewis, Marguerita Choy 1 Mar 2023

Source: © IOL eSwatini has recently been rocked by pro-democracy protests which have steadily intensified

Media Freedom

Media freedom in Esawtini declines further as Swaziland News and editor announced as terrorists

Aphiwe Kunene 25 Jul 2022

Source: ©Reporters without borders Journalism is under digital siege and physical threat. In May 14 journalists were arbitrarily detained by the authorities of Somaliland

Africa Month

#AfricaMonth: African media renaissance needed

Danette Breitenbach 18 May 2022

As press freedom continues to struggle in Kenya, alternatives keep hope alive

Media Freedom

As press freedom continues to struggle in Kenya, alternatives keep hope alive

Wambui Wamunyu 3 May 2021

Mohamed Cheikh Ould Mohamed Mkhaitir.

Social Media

Mauritanian blogger freed after being held for nearly six years

5 Aug 2019

Image credit: Juliana Malta on Unsplash

Media Freedom

Wan-Ifra explores how news media is adapting business models to promote press freedom

22 Jul 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Media Freedom

A mixed bag of media freedom in southern Africa - SAEF

3 May 2019

How South Africa ranks in the press freedom stakes

Media Freedom

How South Africa ranks in the press freedom stakes

Glenda Daniels 3 May 2019

How the Ugandan media has borne the brunt of censorship for decades

Media Freedom

How the Ugandan media has borne the brunt of censorship for decades

Geoffrey Ssenoga 8 Oct 2018

Free course: Working towards a free, independent African media

Media

Free course: Working towards a free, independent African media

17 Sep 2018

The World Press Freedom Index 2017 by .

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Grave press freedom violations in Africa

Leigh Andrews 9 Apr 2018

Facebook, Google warn Singapore against 'fake news' law

Social Media

Facebook, Google warn Singapore against 'fake news' law

23 Mar 2018

Singapore launches public hearings on 'fake news'

Media

Singapore launches public hearings on 'fake news'

15 Mar 2018

Hundreds protest Morocco trial of journalists

Media

Hundreds protest Morocco trial of journalists

29 Jan 2018

Ethiopia's new addiction - and what it says about media freedom

TV

Ethiopia's new addiction - and what it says about media freedom

James Jeffrey 8 Jan 2018

Marcos Vizcarra ©

Media Freedom

Mexican journalist wins Peter Mackler Award for Courageous & Ethical Journalism

24 Aug 2017

Media watchdog urges Algeria to free journalist

Media Freedom

Media watchdog urges Algeria to free journalist

13 Jul 2017

Biniam Simon of Radio Erena.

Radio & Audio

Eritrean radio station gets award

13 Jun 2017

Radio & Audio

Madagascar targets Radio Jupiter

19 May 2017

Al-Jazeera English suspended in South Sudan

Media

Al-Jazeera English suspended in South Sudan

15 May 2017

Cameroon reporter Ahmed Abba given 10-year prison sentence

Media

Cameroon reporter Ahmed Abba given 10-year prison sentence

4 May 2017

Angola: new media law threatens free speech

Media

Angola: new media law threatens free speech

1 Dec 2016

Alfred Taban, founder and editor of The Juba Monitor

Media

Nominees for RSF's press freedom prize

2 Nov 2016

Jean Bigirimana

Media

Call for Burundi to investigate journalist's disappearance

9 Sep 2016

Media

Safrea Joins Voices of Protest Against SABC

Issued by Safrea 29 Jun 2016

Media

Burundi continues media persecution

10 Jun 2016

Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza

Media

Global #PressFreedom campaign targets African leaders

6 May 2016

Challenges to media freedom in South Africa

Media Freedom

Challenges to media freedom in South Africa

4 May 2016

Namibia again tops African press freedom charts

Media

Namibia again tops African press freedom charts

7 May 2015

Algerian authorities step up harassment of print media

Newspapers

Algerian authorities step up harassment of print media

27 Mar 2015

'Drastic decline' in media freedom worldwide

Media Freedom

'Drastic decline' in media freedom worldwide

13 Feb 2015

Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper

Newspapers

Tanzania shuts major East African newspaper

28 Jan 2015

Ornico launches The Media Report 2014

Media

Ornico launches The Media Report 2014

Issued by Ornico 26 Nov 2014

Mobile giants to take on Icasa

Mobile

Mobile giants to take on Icasa

13 Feb 2014

Namibia tops in press freedom

Media Freedom

Namibia tops in press freedom

Magreth Nunuhe 21 Nov 2013

Newspapers

Sudan security agents ban newspaper

18 Jul 2013

Newspapers

Regulator suspends four independent newspapers

4 Jun 2013

Sri Lanka denies tampering with BBC broadcasts

Media Freedom

Sri Lanka denies tampering with BBC broadcasts

3 Apr 2013

Media Freedom

Press freedom in South Sudan deteriorates

1 Feb 2013

Media Freedom

Sudan occupies bottom 10 of Press Freedom Index - Report

31 Jan 2013

Law Practice

Vitenamese bloggers jailed

1 Oct 2012

Media Freedom

Sudan seizes three papers

4 Sep 2012

Online Media

Ethiopia denies banning Skype, other internet communication services

25 Jun 2012

Media

Groups welcome journalist's release, call for compensation

4 Jun 2012

Johanna McDowell

PR & Communications

Two worlds...one message

Johanna McDowell 16 Mar 2012

Syria: Threat to foreign media, bloggers, journalists

Media Freedom

Syria: Threat to foreign media, bloggers, journalists

14 Mar 2012

Media Freedom

HRNJ-Uganda report points to deterioration in media freedom

15 Feb 2012

Media

1000 journalists attacked in Uganda in 2011 - Report

Miriam Mukama 9 Feb 2012