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Freedom of Expression Violations |

Ghana: Soldiers, Vigilantes Assault Media Crew at Mining Site

January 22, 2021February 2, 2021
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) condemns the harassment and assault of a news crew from Kumasi-based LUV FM…
Freedom of Expression Violations |

MFWA Petitions Ghana’s Immigration Authorities over Threats against Editor

December 2, 2020December 4, 2020
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has petitioned the Comptroller General of the Ghana Immigration Service, Kwame Asuah Takyi,…

Ghana: MFWA Condemns John Mahama’s Endorsement of Ethnocentric Comments

September 11, 2020September 22, 2020
The Media Foundation for West Africa condemns the ethnocentric comments made by some bigwigs of the major opposition party, the…
Access To Information | Media Development | Safety of Journalists |

Media, Police Commit to Effective Collaboration to Promote Peaceful Elections in Ghana

August 31, 2020August 31, 2020
Journalists and police officers in the Ashanti and Northern regions have committed to collaborating to promote peaceful elections in Ghana….
Media Development | Freedom of Expression Violations |

President of Ghana Suspends Ministerial Directive to State Broadcaster Following MFWA’s Petition

July 23, 2020July 24, 2020
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has welcomed the Presidential decision to suspend execution of a Ministerial order to…
Safety of Journalists |

Ghana: Police, Media Launch Framework to Promote Mutual Understanding, Safety of Journalists

July 10, 2020July 24, 2020
The Ghana Police Service (GPS) and major media stakeholders in Ghana have launched a manual on police-media relations. The manual…

MFWA Condemns Assault on Manager of Zuria FM, Demands Accountability

April 13, 2020April 15, 2020
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) strongly condemns the wanton attack on Yussif Abdul Ganiyu, General Manager of Kumasi-based…
Free Expression and The Law |

Boost to Freedom of Expression Rights in Africa as Progressive Laws, Court Rulings Define First Quarter of 2019

June 20, 2019
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange’s (AFEX) monitoring of the Freedom of Expression (FOE) Situation in Africa during January-March 2019…
Free Expression and The Law |

AFEX Appeals to African Governments to Actively Promote and Defend Freedom of Expression ahead of World Press Freedom Day Celebration

April 29, 2019June 3, 2019
In the next few days, hundreds of stakeholders across the globe will converge in Africa in the Ethiopian capital and…

Freedom of Expression Situation in Africa – 208 Violations Recorded in 30 Countries only 14 Redressed in 2018

April 10, 2019April 16, 2019
There was widespread impunity for freedom of expression (FOE) violations recorded in 2018 with only 14 out of the 208…

MFWA Welcomes Ghana’s RTI Law With Caution

March 29, 2019April 2, 2019
this statement was originally published on www.mfwa.org on March 27, 2019. The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) cautiously welcomes…
Attacks |

Killing of Ghanaian Journalist, Three Critical Safety of Journalists’ Issues to Consider

January 23, 2019February 1, 2019
This statement was originally published on www.mfwa.org on January 21, 2019. On Wednesday, January 16, 2019, Ahmed Hussein Suale, a…
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GPU Begins Nationwide Sensitization on Access to Information, Media Self-regulation

February 17, 2021
The Gambia Press Union, with support from the British Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, is implementing a project aimed…

World Radio Day 2021: MFWA Applauds the Resilience, Versatility of Radio in the Face of COVID-19

February 13, 2021
The theme for this year’s World Radio Day – New World, New Radio – highlights and celebrates the significance and…

How Liberia’s Coronavirus Misinformation Spread Far More than the Virus Itself

November 12, 2020
On March 16, 2020, the first coronavirus case in Liberia was confirmed; a government official, Mr. Nathaniel Blama who traveled…

Month of Repression: Four Killed, Dozens Arrested and Radio Stations Shut

Four fatalities have already been recorded in an alarming start to 2020, as Guinea and Nigeria began the year on...

MRA Calls on Government to Introduce and Implement Policies and Legislation that Ensure Safety of Journalists

LAGOS, Monday, December 23, 2019: Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today called on the Nigerian Government to adopt and implement policies...

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