The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX), a network committed to protecting and advancing the rights of all persons to speak freely, access information,...
From May 20 to May 21, 2025, Tanzanians faced a wave of digital restrictions impacting their X accounts. This shutdown occurred without any official...
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on August 15, 2016.
On August 11, 2016, about ten armed police officers in Benin raided the premises of...
This statement was originally published by mfwa.org on August 14, 2016.
The government of Liberia has shut down privately-owned Radio LIB24.
The MFWA’s partner organisation in...
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org on August 11, 2016.
Two journalists from Jem FM, a privately-owned radio station in the Ashanti Region of...
This statement was originally published on hrnjuganda.org August 10, 2016.
A Bukedde newspaper journalist, Joseph Mutebi was 10th August, 2016 assaulted by commercial (boda boda...
Prominent South Sudanese journalist, Alfred Taban who was arrested by agents of the National Security Service (NSS) on July 16, 2016 has been charged...
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) is dismayed at the continued detention of South Sudanese journalist, Alfred Taban who has been held by...
This statement was originally published by hrnj-uganda on July 25, 2016.
A Delta Television journalist Jamil Mukiibi was attacked by commercial motorcyclists (Bodaboda) as he...
This statement was originally published by hrnj-uganda on July 21, 2016.
The Magistrates Court in Lyantonde has today, 21st July 2016, set 28th July, 2016,...
This statement was originally published on mfwa.org, on July 18, 2016.
A Magistrate’s Court in Nouakchott, Mauritania has sentenced a journalist to three years in...
This statement was originally published by misa.org on July 19, 2016.
Lesotho Times newspaper reporter Keiso Mohloboli fled Lesotho on July 18, 2016, to the...