Two Leadership newspapers journalists have been slammed with a ten-count charge of forgery over a story in which they accused President Goodluck Jonathan plans to disrupt ... Read more »
Photo-journalist and activist Boniface Mwangi has been presented with a leadership award in Texas. Read more »
Tensions between the government and journalists at Leadership newspaper continue to simmer as the government warns the newspaper that they were "not above the law" - this while two ... Read more »
The government has ordered the arrests some senior journalists working for the Leadership newspaper. Read more »
Prominent academic Professor Jonathan Jansen has dismissed a report quoting him as saying he wished former president Nelson Mandela would die. Jansen has said that the media took ... Read more »
Human Rights Watch has expressed concern following the prosecution of 29 Muslim protesters who have been charged with plotting acts of "terrorism" under Ethiopia's controversial ... Read more »
The U.S. State Department criticised the ministry of foreign affairs' policy toward freedom of expression, claiming the government was selective in whom it prosecutes. Read more »
The media had fun on the annual April Fools' Day, as it was not obliged to report on facts and accuracy - but poked fun instead. Read more »
The Committee to Protect Journalists has condemned the move by the government to indefinitely ban TV and radio shows on "vague" charges. Read more »
The Media Council of Kenya has asked the police to speed up investigations into the death of Bernard Ochieng Wesonga a journalist with the Star newspaper in Mombasa who died under ... Read more »
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