Journalist

Concern over freedom of expression under Senegal’s new leaders

Dakar – With a journalist convicted of “offending” the prime minister, commentators jailed and political opponents under pressure, freedom... Read more

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Cȏte d'Ivoire

Watchdog demands Ivory Coast probe journalist’s handover to Benin

Abidjan – Reporters Without Borders on Monday urged Ivory Coast to launch an investigation into the “manifestly illegal extradition”... Read more

19 Aug

Countries

WATCH | Caught red-handed! – Suspended IDT CEO tries to bribe journalist with R60k bag of cash

Cape Town –In a striking act of investigative journalism, Pieter‑Louis Myburgh of Daily Maverick staged a sting that exposed... Read more

7 Aug

Arts and Leisure

Star anchor quits Newzroom for govt gig

Cape Town – Journalist and broadcaster Aldrin Sampear has officially exited Newzroom Afrika, marking the end of his tenure... Read more

5 Aug

Cȏte d'Ivoire

Ivory Coast extradites journalist critical of Benin’s president

Cotonou – Ivory Coast has arrested and extradited to Benin a journalist critical of the small west African country’s... Read more

15 Jul

Countries

JOURNALIST’S FATE SEALED: Aserie Ndlovu and partner’s remains confirmed by DNA

Pretoria – The South African Police Service (SAPS) has confirmed that human remains discovered in Rust De Winter have... Read more

5 Jun

Countries

Egyptian prosecutors question journalist Rasha Qandil

Cairo – Egyptian prosecutors released prominent journalist Rasha Qandil on bail Sunday after having questioned her for “broadcasting false information”,... Read more

26 May

Countries