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Why the allure of the ‘Rwanda Model’ is misplaced
Opinion
/ 11 July 2024

Why the allure of the ‘Rwanda Model’ is misplaced

Dropping democracy for aspirant autocrats who will put everything in order with a big stick might not be all it’s cracked up to be

By Ross Harvey
MTN increases its support for media industry after devastation of Covid-19
Opinion
/ 10 February 2022

MTN increases its support for media industry after devastation of Covid-19

The telecommunications giant has donated a further R800 000 to help the independent media stay afloat

By Jacqui O’Sullivan
Making media freedom in ESwatini is more than a dream
Africa
/ 15 August 2019

Making media freedom in ESwatini is more than a dream

Magazine editor Bheki Makhubu, in spite of harassment from King Mswati and his cronies, is undeterred in his bid to expose the regime’s wrongdoings

By Magnificent Mndebele
Free press development impeded by crackdowns
Article
/ 3 May 2019

Free press development impeded by crackdowns

Governments and civil societies need to be vigilant in supporting a free press, even while it is still developing

By Josh Friedman
Journalist killed in Ghana, home to Africa’s freest press
Africa
/ 24 January 2019

Journalist killed in Ghana, home to Africa’s freest press

2019’s first recorded death of a journalist happened in Accra in mid-January

By Staff Reporter
Mozambique’s brutal war on free speech
Africa
/ 14 September 2018

Mozambique’s brutal war on free speech

Proposed high fees will make it impossible for those reporting at grassroots level to continue

By Staff Reporter
Four journos arrested in Zim
Africa
/ 16 July 2011

Four journos arrested in Zim

Zimbabwean police have arrested four journalists while they were covering the eviction of a police officer from government lodging.

By Staff Reporter

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