West Africa: The Sahel: RSF And Over 500 Community Radio Stations Call For The Protection of Local Journalism

From the Chadian city of Mongo to the Soum province in Burkina Faso, over 500 community radio stations in the Sahel and neighbouring countries have joined Reporters Without Borders… Read more »

Rwanda: RSF Sounds the Alarm on President Kagame's Horrific Press Freedom Record as Election Looms

Several candidates have been disqualified from Rwanda's upcoming presidential elections, which will be held on 15 July. This means Paul Kagame, who has been in power for 24 years,… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: War in the DRC: Community Radio Stations Taken Hostage, Journalists Threatened in North Kivu

In the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which is in the throes of armed conflict, members of the national army have taken over the premises of two community radio… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: RSF Has Installed Satellite Internet Connections for Journalists

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has equipped nine media outlets and journalists’ associations in the Democratic Republic of Congo with satellite Internet connections since… Read more »

Gabon: RSF Deplores Gabon's Refusal to Let Foreign Reporters Cover Elections

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemns the Gabonese government’s refusal to issue any press accreditation to foreign reporters who wanted to cover the general elections on… Read more »

Cameroon: Cameroonian Journalist Zogo's Murder Was a State Crime, Official Confesses

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has learned that many Cameroonian intelligence officers have been arrested in connection with journalist Martinez Zogo’s murder, and that a… Read more »