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Nicaraguan journalist Carlos Fernando Chamorro awarded Wan-Ifra's Golden Pen of Freedom

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

By Garba Muhammad 17 Oct 2022

Search for bravest women journalists

Search for bravest women journalists

22 Feb 2013

Liberia Media Laws Reform Symposium kicks off

18 Jan 2013

Sirleaf vows to uphold free speech

Othello B. Garblah 14 Jan 2013

Good humour at the president's expense

Philip Amiola 8 Jan 2013

Murdered journalists symbols of impunity

19 Dec 2012

In Cameroon, journalists given suspended prison terms

In Cameroon, journalists given suspended prison terms

7 Dec 2012

Ministry of Information, Culture & Tourism, The Analyst row resolved

23 Oct 2012

Ellen's office hit with indefinite media blackout

19 Sep 2012

Gambian daily newspapers ordered to shut down

18 Sep 2012

Reality of the Freedom of Information Act

17 Sep 2012

At last, Jonathan signs FOI Bill

Dave Oso 6 Aug 2012

No justice for slain journalist, one year on

14 Jun 2012

Jonathan assures of press freedom

28 May 2012

Pro-opposition newspaper suspended

23 May 2012

Liberia to join movement to repeal criminal defamation

Liberia to join movement to repeal criminal defamation

8 May 2012

Daily abuses suffered by journalists

8 May 2012

NPAN condems threat on newspapers

Abdul-Raham Abubakar 7 May 2012

Still time to commemorate World Press Freedom Day

Still time to commemorate World Press Freedom Day

2 May 2012

APAI calls on ACHPR to advance the right to access information

25 Apr 2012

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

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Search for bravest women journalists

Search for bravest women journalists

22 Feb 2013

Liberia Media Laws Reform Symposium kicks off

18 Jan 2013

Sirleaf vows to uphold free speech

Othello B. Garblah 14 Jan 2013

Good humour at the president's expense

Philip Amiola 8 Jan 2013

Murdered journalists symbols of impunity

19 Dec 2012

In Cameroon, journalists given suspended prison terms

In Cameroon, journalists given suspended prison terms

7 Dec 2012

Ministry of Information, Culture & Tourism, The Analyst row resolved

23 Oct 2012

Ellen's office hit with indefinite media blackout

19 Sep 2012

Gambian daily newspapers ordered to shut down

18 Sep 2012

Reality of the Freedom of Information Act

17 Sep 2012

At last, Jonathan signs FOI Bill

Dave Oso 6 Aug 2012

No justice for slain journalist, one year on

14 Jun 2012

Jonathan assures of press freedom

28 May 2012

Pro-opposition newspaper suspended

23 May 2012

Liberia to join movement to repeal criminal defamation

Liberia to join movement to repeal criminal defamation

8 May 2012

Daily abuses suffered by journalists

8 May 2012

NPAN condems threat on newspapers

Abdul-Raham Abubakar 7 May 2012

Still time to commemorate World Press Freedom Day

Still time to commemorate World Press Freedom Day

2 May 2012

APAI calls on ACHPR to advance the right to access information

25 Apr 2012

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