The 10-day siege on Daily Monitor and Red Pepper has come to an end after police officers raided the building in search of a letter alleging President Yoweri Museveni's plot to ... Read more »
Up to 15 people are said to have been killed by security forces during two days of violent protests against a new date set for the holding of parliamentary elections. Read more »
SABC TV's Morning Live presenter Vuyo Mbuli, who died suddenly after he collapsed while watching a rugby match in Bloemfontein, was hailed at a memorial service. He is due to be ... Read more »
Daily Monitor, its sister stations and The Red pepper publications have remained closed for a fourth day running as police search for the letter alleging a plot to hand over power ... Read more »
The police raid on several media organisations for publishing an article about the alleged plan to bring President Yoweri Museveni's son to power has drawn widespread criticism. Read more »
Following a meeting of its members, the Press Union of Liberia has lifted the media blackout placed on the office of Presdient Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, saying "we will not go at the ... Read more »
Human Rights Watch has condemned police raid of the Daily Monitor newspaper and radio station over an article published alleging the succession plot of President Yoweri Museveni's ... Read more »
The move by South African cable television network Top TV to broadcast pornography has raised fears that the country may include the channels in its Nigerian bouquet offerings. Read more »
International journalists bodies have called on Zimbabwean authorities to drop charges against two journalists charged for allegedly publishing false statements prejudicial to the ... Read more »
From Ethiopia, to Nigeria, Somalia and South Africa, press freedom has suffered a number of setbacks in Africa. Read more »
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