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Palestinian AFP photojournalist Mahmud Hams was awarded the Visa d’Or News prize for his coverage of the conflict in Gaza (Image supplied)

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Palestinian photojournalist Mahmud Hams awarded Visa d'Or for powerful Gaza war coverage

9 Sep 2024

Ladina Heimgartner elected new President of WAN-IFRA on May 27. Source: Supplied.

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Ladina Heimgartner elected president at World News Media Congress in Copenhagen

28 May 2024

Cameroon journalist Martinez Zogo's photo is displayed as fellow journalists pay their last respect to him. Source: Reuters/Amindeh Blaise Atabong.

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Cameroonian businessman arrested after journalist's murder

Amindeh Blaise Atabong, Bate Felix, Andrew Cawthorne 7 Feb 2023

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Prominent Cameroon journalist found dead after abduction

Amindeh Blaise Atabong, Edward McAllister, William Maclean 24 Jan 2023

Nzinga Qunta: 'I want to bring relatability to business news'

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Nzinga Qunta: 'I want to bring relatability to business news'

Karabo Ledwaba 3 Nov 2022

Source: © Weerapat Kiatdumrong Black Wednesday in 1977 is remembered as SA Media Freedom Day

Media Freedom

Remembering SA World Media Freedom Day

Danette Breitenbach 20 Oct 2022

Source: ©Reporters without borders Journalism is under digital siege and physical threat. In May 14 journalists were arbitrarily detained by the authorities of Somaliland

Africa Month

#AfricaMonth: African media renaissance needed

Danette Breitenbach 18 May 2022

Source: © Siam Pukkato

Media Freedom

South African journalism under siege

Danette Breitenbach 4 May 2022

World's press demands protection of journalists in Russia-Ukraine conflict

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World's press demands protection of journalists in Russia-Ukraine conflict

25 Feb 2022

Why working as a journalist in Uganda is particularly tough

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Why working as a journalist in Uganda is particularly tough

Karen McIntyre and Meghan Sobel Cohen 9 Mar 2021

CPJ deepens database of attacks on the press

Media Freedom

CPJ deepens database of attacks on the press

Elana Beiser 12 Nov 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Media Freedom

Journalists at risk ahead of unity government in Sudan

5 Nov 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Media Freedom

'Troubling' erosion of press freedom in certain SADC states

19 Aug 2019

RIP Raymond Louw

Media Freedom

RIP Raymond Louw

5 Jun 2019

Nigerian elections. Credit: CPJ Africa.

Media Freedom

Journalists in Nigeria detained, harassed, and assaulted

14 Mar 2019

Number of journalists murdered in reprisal for reporting nearly doubles

Media Freedom

Number of journalists murdered in reprisal for reporting nearly doubles

4 Jan 2019

Safrea joins the call to halt attacks on journalists in KZN

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Safrea joins the call to halt attacks on journalists in KZN

Issued by Safrea 21 Jun 2018

Kenyan journalists assaulted by police at Nairobi airport

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Kenyan journalists assaulted by police at Nairobi airport

29 Mar 2018

UNMISS expresses condolences after death of journalist in South Sudan

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UNMISS expresses condolences after death of journalist in South Sudan

29 Aug 2017

Afex calls for end to crimes against journalists

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Afex calls for end to crimes against journalists

10 Jul 2017

BLF loses first round as journos fight back

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BLF loses first round as journos fight back

7 Jul 2017

Media Freedom

WATCH: Mob attacks Business Day editors

30 Jun 2017

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#WNC17: Highlights from Day 2

9 Jun 2017

Media threats increase in Kenya

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Media threats increase in Kenya

30 May 2017

Côte d'Ivoire's new media bill criminalises press offences

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Côte d'Ivoire's new media bill criminalises press offences

16 May 2017

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Media freedom award winners announced

26 Apr 2017

Somalia journalists targeted with violence

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Somalia journalists targeted with violence

7 Apr 2017

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A new era for African media

Zipporah Musau 15 Nov 2016

Where journalists are murdered and killers go free

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Where journalists are murdered and killers go free

Elisabeth Witchel 28 Oct 2016

AFEX members call for internet shutdowns in Africa to stop

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AFEX members call for internet shutdowns in Africa to stop

15 Sep 2016

Sanef condemns Tshwane journalist attacks, calls on SAPS to uphold law

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Sanef condemns Tshwane journalist attacks, calls on SAPS to uphold law

27 Jun 2016

Turning freedom of expression resolutions into reality

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Turning freedom of expression resolutions into reality

Pansy Tlakula 3 May 2016

Two TV stations ordered off the air in DRC

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Two TV stations ordered off the air in DRC

8 Feb 2016

German media seek police protection after anti-Islam protest assault

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German media seek police protection after anti-Islam protest assault

7 Oct 2015

Kenya hostile to journalists - CPJ

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Kenya hostile to journalists - CPJ

16 Jul 2015

Sanef condemns attacks on foreign nationals and police attacks on journalists

Media Freedom

Sanef condemns attacks on foreign nationals and police attacks on journalists

21 Apr 2015

Tribute to Charlie

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Tribute to Charlie

Andrew Heslop 12 Jan 2015

SA condemns terrorist attack in France

Administration

SA condemns terrorist attack in France

9 Jan 2015

African winner in 2014 IWMF Courage in Journalism Awards

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African winner in 2014 IWMF Courage in Journalism Awards

16 May 2014

Examining the state of media freedom in Southern Africa

Media Freedom

Examining the state of media freedom in Southern Africa

8 May 2014

Sanef says 'No!' to Nkandla pic ban

Media Freedom

Sanef says 'No!' to Nkandla pic ban

22 Nov 2013

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Are the so called media bodies biased?

Mabvuto Phiri 11 Jun 2013

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Monitor, Red Pepper closures spark protests in Uganda

30 May 2013

Media Freedom

IFJ condemns public threats against journos in Liberia

13 May 2013

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FAJ condemns impunity against the media

18 Apr 2013

SANEF condemns attack on Eastern Cape journalists

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SANEF condemns attack on Eastern Cape journalists

7 Mar 2013

Safety of journalists draws international mission to Mexico

Media Freedom

Safety of journalists draws international mission to Mexico

18 Feb 2013

Violence destroying press freedom in Mexico: A WAN-IFRA report

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Violence destroying press freedom in Mexico: A WAN-IFRA report

7 Sep 2012

Venezuelan election poses risks for press

Media Freedom

Venezuelan election poses risks for press

21 Jun 2012

Media Freedom

NUSOJ condemns 'communications law'

20 Feb 2012