DRC watchdog reports 110 attacks on media
Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s press freedom group Journaliste en Danger (JED) said on Monday it had registered 110... Read more
2 Nov, 2021
Tunisia shuts TV channel of ex-presidential candidate
Tunis – Tunisia’s media authority on Wednesday ordered the closure of Nessma TV channel founded by defeated presidential candidate... Read more
28 Oct, 2021
Guinea radio journalists end strike
Conakry – Guinea public radio journalists on Tuesday ended a strike begun a week ago to denounce work conditions and... Read more
27 Oct, 2021
Nigerian journalists demand probe over missing colleague
Abuja – Journalists in the Nigerian capital are demanding authorities probe the disappearance of a colleague who has been missing... Read more
26 Oct, 2021
Reporter testifies in trial over two UN experts’ murder in DRC
Kananga – A Congolese journalist testified before a military tribunal on Thursday in a trial over the March 2017 murder... Read more
1 Oct, 2021
Comoros minister sorry for ‘bastard’ journalist remark
Moroni – The new finance minister of the Comoros island nation off the southeast African coast has apologised to journalists... Read more
28 Sep, 2021
Congolese journalist questioned over UN experts’ murder
Kinshasa – A Congolese journalist is being held for questioning by police over the 2017 killing of two UN experts... Read more
22 Sep, 2021
Algerian journalist accused of belonging to a terrorist group remanded in custody
Algiers – An Algerian journalist from a local French-language newspaper has been remanded in custody, accused of belonging to a... Read more
15 Sep, 2021
Senegalese TV cast handed suspended jail terms over racy trailers
Dakar – A Senegalese court handed suspended jail terms to a television producer and five actors on Friday over racy... Read more
4 Sep, 2021
Burundi leader condemned for tirades against journalist
Nairobi – Media rights group Reporters Without Borders condemned Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye on Thursday for virulent public tirades against... Read more
3 Sep, 2021
