Journalists are calling for the erection of a statue for late reporter, Deyda Hydara on the spot where he was gunned down in 2004, for what colleagues believe was his critical ... Read more »
Members of the Khoisan Liberation Movement have staged a protest for the rights of the indigenous group outside the African National Congress's 54th National Elective Conference ... Read more »
Ethiopians have been unable to reliably reach Twitter and Facebook since Tuesday, and other services may also be affected. Restricting Internet access is a common tactic for the ... Read more »
Journalist Mohamed Aweys Mudey, also known as "Boqorka Bartamaha", has been behind bars in Addis Ababa for more than four years after he was sentenced to 27 years over ... Read more »
International Criminal Court judges have set rebel leader Thomas Lubanga's financial liability for reparations for war crimes at U.S.$ 10 million. Lubanga was convicted in March ... Read more »
Journalist Kenneth Nyangani was arrested in October over a story published suggesting that former First Lady Grace Mugabe donated used underwear to ruling Zanu-PF supporters. Read more »
Presidential spokesperson and the permanent secretary in the ministry of Media, Information and Broadcasting Services George Charamba has said that President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ... Read more »
According to a Committee for the Protection of Journalists prison census 2017 report, as of December 1, sub Saharan countries had arrested at least 39 journalists, while north ... Read more »
Human Rights Watch has released a damning report that accuses the police of committing sexual abuses in the just concluded election period, with sexual violence survivors being ... Read more »
Patrice Nganang, a Cameroonian-American academic and columnist, was arrested a day after he published a critical column in the France-based news magazine Jeune Afrique on President ... Read more »
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