Empowering Media and Voices for Public Good Freedom of Expression & Digital Rights Media for Democracy & Good Governance Our Impact GhanaInvestigation by our accountability journalism project triggers presidential review of multimillion-dollar contract BeninBeneficiary of our DPI story production grants wins human rights award NigeriaAlumnus of our DPI Journalism Fellowship wins top award with digital payments story More Impact Stories Our Priorities Freedom of Expression & Digital Rights Media for Democracy & Good Governance Media for Peace & Social Cohesion Issues in Focus Our Founder, Professor Kwame Karikari, Honoured with The Africa Editors Forum Lifetime Service Award Africa MFWA, partners train 500 media professionals to foster information integrity in West Africa Ghana government signals reintroduction of Media Development Fund; modalities remain unclear Our Executive Director urges ECOWAS to seek fair compensation from Big Tech for regional media World Radio Day 2026: AI must enhance, not erode, radio’s credibility More Issues in Focus Country Highlights Guinea: Regulator to publish authorised list of media outlets, journalists ahead of elections in May Niger: Former MP detained, sentenced over call for transition timetable Sierra Leone: Law student detained for a week over Facebook video Ghana: Court begins trial in journalist assault case More Country Highlights Latest From Our Partners IPC, CSOs coalition in Nigeria urge National Assembly to safeguard integrity of 2027 elections MFWA partner in Guinea elects new leadership UJIT empowers female journalists on security, gender equity in Togo More From Our Partners Opportunities CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Financial Data Analysts/Financial Experts to Produce Analytical Reports for Accountability Journalism Request for Proposals: Consultant for the development and roll out of a membership programme for The Fourth Estate, a non-profit, public interest journalism project of the MFWA Call for Applications: Network of Investigative and Public Interest Journalists (NIPIJ) More Opportunities
Our Founder, Professor Kwame Karikari, Honoured with The Africa Editors Forum Lifetime Service Award Africa