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Egypt blocks dozens of websites, including media sites

Egypt blocks dozens of websites, including media sites

31 Aug 2017

Kenyan journalists harassed, detained, reporting on election violence

Kenyan journalists harassed, detained, reporting on election violence

19 Aug 2017

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How to save SA from state capture and media elitism

Louise Marsland 4 Aug 2017

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Fake news is ‘weaponised social media'

Louise Marsland 3 Aug 2017

Cameroon reporter Ahmed Abba given 10-year prison sentence

Cameroon reporter Ahmed Abba given 10-year prison sentence

4 May 2017

Internet shutdown lifted in Cameroon

Internet shutdown lifted in Cameroon

24 Apr 2017

AU called on to intervene in Cameroon internet shutdown

AU called on to intervene in Cameroon internet shutdown

20 Apr 2017

Somalia journalists targeted with violence

Somalia journalists targeted with violence

7 Apr 2017

Life in ‘No-internet Cameroon'

Life in ‘No-internet Cameroon'

Monique Kwachou 29 Mar 2017

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UN urges Cameroon to restore internet services

14 Feb 2017

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Condemnation for attack wounding seven journalists in Somalia

27 Jan 2017

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Cameroon clamp down on media freedoms

16 Jan 2017

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Two journalists sentenced in Ethiopia on terror charges

5 Jan 2017

Angola: new media law threatens free speech

Angola: new media law threatens free speech

1 Dec 2016

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Congolese journalist murdered in own home

21 Nov 2016

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Radio Shabelle reporter shot in Somalia

13 Oct 2016

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US strongly condemns assassination of Somali journalist

30 Sep 2016

Eritrea called on to provide info on jailed journalists

Eritrea called on to provide info on jailed journalists

19 Sep 2016

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Police should protect journalists in Africa

16 Sep 2016

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Zimbabwe government controls over social media criticised

11 Aug 2016

United States concerned over media intimidation in Lesotho

United States concerned over media intimidation in Lesotho

19 Jul 2016

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Zimbabwe: Govt blocks internet amid police crackdown

Dewa Mavhinga 7 Jul 2016

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Uganda must investigate human rights violations

28 Jun 2016

Dr Mostefa Souag. Photo credit: Aljazeera

Al Jazeera condemns death sentence for journalists

21 Jun 2016

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Africa Day: Call for AU to protect journalists

25 May 2016

Imposing one story on Africa is doing it a disservice

Imposing one story on Africa is doing it a disservice

Anton Harber 15 Nov 2013

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Journalist freed in Ghana amid free speech concerns

16 Jul 2013

Search for bravest women journalists

Search for bravest women journalists

22 Feb 2013

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

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

8 Aug 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

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