
New Report Reveals Africa’s Free Press Crisis Worsens
Africa’s press freedom is deteriorating, with many countries experiencing increased repression, violence, and state-sanctioned media manipulation against journalists.

Africa’s press freedom is deteriorating, with many countries experiencing increased repression, violence, and state-sanctioned media manipulation against journalists.

Civilian life in eastern Congo for the past months has spiralled into a state of great humanitarian conditions through displacement and hunger.

Fragile peace and escalating tensions threaten the country’s democratic transition.

For the past seven years since the peace accord, the foundation of the peace deals has always been under threat.

Beyond corruption and electoral malfeasance, a harsh economic condition, including a historical inflation hitting 40 per cent on food items, pushed average Nigerians to a squalid condition.

Six years after a military court in Cameroon sentenced Conrad to 15 years, he called on the international community for help.

The student journalist had come to cover the inauguration of UI’s newly elected Student Union executives and its legislative arm, Student Representative Council (SRC) members.

Evidence reveals Jackson confronted a life-threatening situation, and a wound in the leg made his escape unrealistic.

This funding will enable the organisation to recruit journalists from Nigeria, Kenya, and Zambia to produce pro-freedom stories.

If elections were once the hallmark of democratic legitimacy, 2024 demonstrated that they could just as easily serve as instruments of coercion.

Recently, citizens in East African Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania dubbed the region ‘Abductistan,’ a colloquial reference to the growing trend of forced disappearances.

Rural recruiters promise parents and guardians a brighter future for their children: education, employment, and urban comforts. Once in the city, however, these promises evaporate.
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