The government has started paying up backdated salaries at the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation and has started a verification process to ensure ghost workers are not paid. Read more »
Human rights activists have protested the New Anti-Pornography Bill aimed at prosecuting media houses and tabloids calling it an attack to media freedom. Read more »
Journalists in Egypt and Somalia have been targeted as they report on developments in their respective countries. The Committee to Protect Journalists reports that Egypt is now one ... Read more »
A few minutes after midnight on December 27th Kenya switched off the analogue transmission marking the end of an era. Read more »
Demonstrators who gathered in front of Newspaper House to protest the dismissal of Cape Times editor Alide Dasnois were confronted by an opposing group of people who were ordered ... Read more »
According to Kampala Resident City Commissioner, the government plans to shut down any media house deamed to breach broadcasting standards spelt out in the Communications ... Read more »
The new owners of one of South Africa's biggest publishers, Independent Newspapers, have removed from office the editor of one of its leading titles, the Cape Times in Cape Town, ... Read more »
The National Assembly has approved President Uhuru Kenyatta's recommendetions on the controversial media Bill 2013 . Read more »
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Parliament has postponed discussion on the contentious media bills pending a decision to adopt President Uhuru Kenyatta's recommendations. Read more »
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