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Press Freedom Situation in Africa- April- June 2021

July 15, 2021February 8, 2022
Journalists killed, respectively in DRC, Somalia and Nigeria, Burkina Faso, including a social media activist in Ghana during the period…
Media Development | Freedom of Expression Violations |

Tanzania: AFEX Welcomes New President’s Directive on Closed Media Outlets

May 12, 2021June 8, 2021
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) welcomes the commitment of the new President of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, to…
Digital Rights |

How the COVID-19 Fight Has Hurt Digital Rights in East Africa

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021
By Paul Kimumwe, Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and Southern Africa (CIPESA).  The fight against the coronavirus (Covid-19)…
Freedom of Expression Violations |

Tanzanian Authorities Continue Clampdown on Media

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020
Tanzania has announced a new set of regulations for foreign media in a continuing and worrying trend of clamping down…

Analytical Report on the Safety of Journalists in Tanzania – 2017 to 2019

December 20, 2019December 20, 2019
The Analytical Report on the Safety of Journalists in Tanzania – 2017 to 2019 produced by  the Media Institute of…
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…
Attacks |

AFEX Vehemently Condemns Tanzania’s Detention, Deportation of Executive Director of Uganda-based Organisation, CIPESA

April 25, 2019April 26, 2019
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) joins its Uganda-based member, the Collaboration on International ICT Policy for East and…
Attacks | Impunity |

AFEX Denounces Increasing Attacks on Journalists in Africa, Calls for an End to Impunity for Such Crimes

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019
Resolution of the Seventh General Meeting of the African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) held in Berlin, Germany, on April…
Attacks | Impunity |

Stakeholders Call for a Coordination Mechanism on Safety of Journalists in Africa

November 30, 2018November 30, 2018
Representatives from Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Africa, including the African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX), and government institutions have…

AFEX Condemns Detention of CPJ Staff by Tanzania Authorities

November 8, 2018January 23, 2019
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX), a continental network of freedom of expression and media rights organisation, denounces the…
Access To Information |

AFEX Welcomes the African Commission’s Condemnation of Repressive Online Regulations in East Africa

August 17, 2018
The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) welcomes the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights (ACHPR)’s condemnation of increased…
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West Africa: Increase in FOE violations in last quarter of 2021

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Despite the fact that the recent military takeovers are yet to negatively impact the press freedom landscape as feared, West…

AFEX demands more capacity building for radio stations to deliver credible information

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Today, the world is observing the 11th Celebration of World Radio Day. The event was initially proclaimed in 2011 by…

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MFWA condemns attack on Radio Ada, demands prosecution of perpetrators

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