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    Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed during a ceremony marking the reopening of the Eritrean Embassy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on July 16, 2018. A recent thawing of relations between the two countries did not lead to improved conditions for the media in Eritrea. Credit: CPJ/Reuters/Tiksa Negeri.
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    A police officer is seen in Hargeisa, Somaliland, on May 16, 2016. Police in Hargeisa recently arrested Horyaal 24 TV owner Mohamed Osman Mireh. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Mohamed Abdiwahab.
    Somaliland police raid Horyaal 24 TV offices

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    How Uganda is using old and new laws to block activists on social media

      10 Sep 2019

    The statue of founding president Mwalimu Julius Nyerere in Tanzania’s political capital Dodoma. Credit: WikiCommons.
    Why Tanzania's attacks on free speech break with Nyerere's legacy

      4 Sep 2019

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    Fresh vigilance is needed to protect media freedom across Africa

      2 Sep 2019

    A newspaper stand is seen in Mwanza, Tanzania, on September 19, 2015. Tanzania is currently considering legal amendments that could negatively affect press freedom. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Daniel Hayduk.
    Onslaught against press freedoms in Tanzania

    26 Aug 2019

    Tanzania detains Watetezi TV journalist over investigation of police
    Tanzania detains Watetezi TV journalist over investigation of police

    26 Aug 2019

    Sphelele Mjadu, Unilever Personal Care Senior Public Relations Manager for Africa and Anne Githuku-Shongwe, representative of UN Women South Africa’s Multi-Country Office, in the UN Women-Dove masterclass panel at the Loeries. Image via Al Nicoll © via Gallo Images.
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      23 Aug 2019

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    'Troubling' erosion of press freedom in certain SADC states

    19 Aug 2019

    Juba International Airport, pictured in October 2018. Two days before South Sudan's National Security Service detained Al-Watan editor Michael Christopher, the journalist had his passport confiscated at a Juba airport. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Akuot Chol.
    South Sudan detains Al-Watan editor for over 3 weeks

    14 Aug 2019

    A man rides a motorcycle as young people of the Sidama ethnic group, the largest in southern Ethiopia, celebrate at Hawassa city over plans by local elders to declare the establishment of a breakaway region for the Sidama, in Awasa, July 15, 2019. Authorities arrested three media workers from the Sidama Media Network on July 18. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Michael Tewelde.
    Ethiopia detains journalists amid southern unrest

    13 Aug 2019

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    Tanzania switches track, charges Kabendera with economic crimes

    7 Aug 2019

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    Tanzania detains freelancer Kabendera over 'citizenship'

    31 Jul 2019

    A local market in Dar es Salaam, pictured in May. A group of armed men forcefully took an investigative journalist, Erick Kabendera, from his home outside the city on July 29. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Said Khalfan.
    Journalist Erick Kabendera abducted in Tanzania

    30 Jul 2019

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    Wan-Ifra explores how news media is adapting business models to promote press freedom

    22 Jul 2019

    Ugandan police officers are seen in Kampala on April 23, 2019. Police recently arrested Joseph Kabuleta for allegedly posting “offensive communication against the person of the President” online. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Isaac Kasamani.
    Ugandan commentator arrested over Facebook post critical of president

    18 Jul 2019

    Maxence Melo Mubyazi from Tanzania's Jamii media.
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    17 Jul 2019

    Justice must be done for death of journalist Azory Gwanda
    Justice must be done for death of journalist Azory Gwanda

    16 Jul 2019

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    Donor-funded journalism is on the rise in Africa: why it needs closer scrutiny

    12 Jul 2019

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    Fake news and the role of the ordinary citizen

    12 Jul 2019

    Sudanese protesters are seen with their smartphones in Khartoum on April 21, 2019. CPJ has called on South African telecommunications company MTN Group to end its role in Sudan’s internet shutdowns. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Ozan Kose.
    MTN Group urged to end participation in internet shutdowns in Sudan

      12 Jul 2019

    In an interview today, Tanzanian Foreign Minister Palamagamba Kabudi said that journalist Azory Gwanda (pictured), who has been missing since 2017, is dead. Credit: CPJ/Mwananchi.
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    11 Jul 2019

    Ethiopians read newspapers in Addis Ababa on June 24. Following what the government refers to as a failed attempted coup, access to the internet was cut and journalists were arrested. Credit: CPJ/Reuters/Tiksa Negeri.
    In era of reform, Ethiopia still reverts to old tactics to censor press

      10 Jul 2019

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    1 Jul 2019

    A newspaper stand is seen in Mwanza, Tanzania, on September 19, 2015. Tanzania is currently considering legal amendments that could negatively affect press freedom. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Daniel Hayduk.
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    A police officer is seen in Hargeisa, Somaliland, on May 16, 2016. Police in Hargeisa recently arrested Horyaal 24 TV owner Mohamed Osman Mireh. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Mohamed Abdiwahab.
    Somaliland police raid Horyaal 24 TV offices

    11 Sep 2019

    Image source: Gallo/Getty.
    How Uganda is using old and new laws to block activists on social media

     10 Sep 2019

    The statue of founding president Mwalimu Julius Nyerere in Tanzania’s political capital Dodoma. Credit: WikiCommons.
    Why Tanzania's attacks on free speech break with Nyerere's legacy

     4 Sep 2019

    Image source: Gallo/Getty.
    Fresh vigilance is needed to protect media freedom across Africa

     2 Sep 2019

    A newspaper stand is seen in Mwanza, Tanzania, on September 19, 2015. Tanzania is currently considering legal amendments that could negatively affect press freedom. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Daniel Hayduk.
    Onslaught against press freedoms in Tanzania

    26 Aug 2019

    Tanzania detains Watetezi TV journalist over investigation of police
    Tanzania detains Watetezi TV journalist over investigation of police

    26 Aug 2019

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    #Loeries2019: Our responsibility of better representation in advertising, media

     23 Aug 2019

    Image source: Gallo/Getty.
    'Troubling' erosion of press freedom in certain SADC states

    19 Aug 2019

    Juba International Airport, pictured in October 2018. Two days before South Sudan's National Security Service detained Al-Watan editor Michael Christopher, the journalist had his passport confiscated at a Juba airport. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Akuot Chol.
    South Sudan detains Al-Watan editor for over 3 weeks

    14 Aug 2019

    A man rides a motorcycle as young people of the Sidama ethnic group, the largest in southern Ethiopia, celebrate at Hawassa city over plans by local elders to declare the establishment of a breakaway region for the Sidama, in Awasa, July 15, 2019. Authorities arrested three media workers from the Sidama Media Network on July 18. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Michael Tewelde.
    Ethiopia detains journalists amid southern unrest

    13 Aug 2019

    Freelance journalist Erick Kabendera, who is detained in Tanzania. Credit: CPJ/Jamii Forums.
    Tanzania switches track, charges Kabendera with economic crimes

    7 Aug 2019

    A screenshot of Dar es Salaam police chief Lazaro Mambosasa, left, speaking at a July 30 press conference. Mambosasa said that police have detained freelancer Erick Kabendera. Credit: CPJ/YouTube/Kwanza TV.
    Tanzania detains freelancer Kabendera over 'citizenship'

    31 Jul 2019

    A local market in Dar es Salaam, pictured in May. A group of armed men forcefully took an investigative journalist, Erick Kabendera, from his home outside the city on July 29. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Said Khalfan.
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    22 Jul 2019

    Ugandan police officers are seen in Kampala on April 23, 2019. Police recently arrested Joseph Kabuleta for allegedly posting “offensive communication against the person of the President” online. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Isaac Kasamani.
    Ugandan commentator arrested over Facebook post critical of president

    18 Jul 2019

    Maxence Melo Mubyazi from Tanzania's Jamii media.
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    17 Jul 2019

    Justice must be done for death of journalist Azory Gwanda
    Justice must be done for death of journalist Azory Gwanda

    16 Jul 2019

    Image source: Gallo/Getty.
    Donor-funded journalism is on the rise in Africa: why it needs closer scrutiny

    12 Jul 2019

    Image source: Gallo/Getty.
    Fake news and the role of the ordinary citizen

    12 Jul 2019

    Sudanese protesters are seen with their smartphones in Khartoum on April 21, 2019. CPJ has called on South African telecommunications company MTN Group to end its role in Sudan’s internet shutdowns. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Ozan Kose.
    MTN Group urged to end participation in internet shutdowns in Sudan

     12 Jul 2019

    In an interview today, Tanzanian Foreign Minister Palamagamba Kabudi said that journalist Azory Gwanda (pictured), who has been missing since 2017, is dead. Credit: CPJ/Mwananchi.
    In BBC interview, Tanzanian foreign minister says journalist Azory Gwanda is dead

    11 Jul 2019

    Ethiopians read newspapers in Addis Ababa on June 24. Following what the government refers to as a failed attempted coup, access to the internet was cut and journalists were arrested. Credit: CPJ/Reuters/Tiksa Negeri.
    In era of reform, Ethiopia still reverts to old tactics to censor press

     10 Jul 2019

    Somaliland.
    Somaliland bans two privately owned TV stations

    1 Jul 2019

    A newspaper stand is seen in Mwanza, Tanzania, on September 19, 2015. Tanzania is currently considering legal amendments that could negatively affect press freedom. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Daniel Hayduk.
    CPJ urges Tanzania lawmakers to revise proposed legislative amendments

    27 Jun 2019

    Image source: Gallo/Getty.
    Media continues to tell the 'Forbidden Stories'

    19 Jun 2019

    The Uganda High Court is in Kampala on May 14, 2018. CPJ today called for Ugandan authorities to intervene and end the criminal case against editor Pidson Kareire. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Isaac Kasamani.
    Ugandan editor charged with criminal libel

    18 Jun 2019

    CPJ joins call for UN to scrutinise human rights situation in Eritrea
    CPJ joins call for UN to scrutinise human rights situation in Eritrea

    14 Jun 2019

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    5 Jun 2019

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    Sudan's military rulers shut down Al-Jazeera Khartoum bureau

    3 Jun 2019

    Jamal Khashoggi awarded Golden Pen of Freedom
    Jamal Khashoggi awarded Golden Pen of Freedom

    3 Jun 2019

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     3 Jun 2019

    Nigerian journalist Jones Abiri, left, and Alagoa Morris, pictured in Abuja after Abiri's release from detention in 2018. A court on May 22, 2019 charged Abiri on three counts and ordered him detained. Credit: CPJ/Alagoa Morris.
    Re-arrest of editor Jones Abiri in Nigeria

    27 May 2019

    Prison guards are seen at Somaliland's Hargeisa prison on March 29, 2011. Television reporter Abdirahman Keyse Mohamed was recently arrested by police in Somaliland and is being held without charge in a prison in Las Anod. Credit: CPJ/AP/Katharine Houreld)
    Somaliland journalist injured during arrest, jailed without charge

    22 May 2019

    A banner of Tanzanian President John Magufuli hangs on a wall around a tanzanite mine, in April 2018. CPJ and other organizations are calling on the Human Rights Council to address a crackdown on journalists, human rights defenders, and other groups in the country. Credit: CPJ/AFP/Joseph Lyimo.
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    15 May 2019

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