By Sue Valentine/ Africa Program Coordinator Award-winning Angolan journalist Rafael Marques de Morais (Photo credit: AP Photo/Thembe Hadebe) On Tuesday, less than a week after receiving an... Read more
By Sue Valentine/CPJ Africa Program Coordinator These South African plainclothes police ordered the photojournalist to delete their picture. (Jan Gerber/Media24) South Africa is synonymous w... Read more
Pic: The Punch Lagos, Nigeria, March 20, 2015 – A Nigerian journalist told the Committee to Protect Journalists he received threats on Sunday and reported them to the police but had been reb... Read more
By Josias Gassesse The young Burkinabe media activist, Cyrille Guel, has won the African youth prize launched in 2014 by the Ghanaian, Akpah Prince. The prize rewards initiatives by young pe... Read more
‘Report Women: Make It Happen’ was the theme of a share-fair amongst journalists held on Friday 13 March 2015 to commemorate the ‘International Women’s Day’. The event was organised by... Read more
Temesghen Desalegn Nairobi, March 16, 2015 – Authorities in Ethiopia have denied medical attention to Ethiopian journalist Temesghen Desalegn, who has been imprisoned since October, accordin... Read more
Orange Magazine is looking for 10 young journalists, photographers and video-makers (aged between 18 and 30) from all over the world to cover this year’s Deutsche Welle Global Media For... Read more
UN Women Executive Director Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka (left) and actress Geena Davis, founder and chair of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media. Photo: UN Women/Ryan Brown (file) Actres... Read more
By Tom Rhodes/CPJ East Africa Representative Supporters of Radio Publique Africaine director Bob Rugurika crowd around the station’s offices to celebrate his release on bail last month... Read more
The Global Alliance for Partnerships on Media and Information Literacy (GAPMIL) celebrates International Women’s Day as an opportunity to recognize the role of MIL in enhancing gender equali... Read more
