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        West Africa || Media and Good Governance ||

      Mitigating the COVID-19 Impact: Six Media Organisations in West Africa Supported to Improve Online Presence, Revenue Generation

      February 25, 2021

      COVID-19 wreaked a devastating impact on the media in West Africa. The pandemic, at its peak in 2020, posed a serious challenge to revenue…

        Ghana || Freedom of Expression ||

      Video Story: Ghanaian MPs Reference MFWA Data in Questioning Ministers on Press Freedom

      February 25, 2021

      Members of Ghana’s Parliament confronted two Ministers-Designate using data from the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) on key issues of press freedom that…

        Benin || Safety of Journalists ||

      Beninois Journalist Released from Detention Visits MFWA in Accra to Say “Thank You”

      February 23, 2021

      Following his release from prison, Beninois journalist Ignace Sossou paid what he called a “thank you visit” to the offices of the Media Foundation…

        Togo || Free Expression Violations || Safety of Journalists ||

      Three Journalists Arrested, Critical Local Chief Summoned

      February 17, 2021

      Three journalists, Charles Kponwadan of the news website Horizon, Anani Vidzraku of Radio Victoire and Romuald Lansou of the Togoinfos web TV were arrested…

        West Africa || Media and Good Governance ||

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

      February 12, 2021

      The theme for this year’s World Radio Day – New World, New Radio – highlights and celebrates the significance and resilience of radio in…

        Togo || Free Expression Violations ||

      Togo: Regulator Suspends L’Alternative Newspaper

      February 10, 2021

      The High Authority for Audiovisual and Communication (HAAC) has suspended for a period of 4 months the bi-weekly L’Alternative, accusing it of publishing false…

        Guinea Bissau || Free Expression Violations || Safety of Journalists ||

      Journalist, Activist Detained as Police Censor Criticism of Schools Closure

      February 8, 2021

      The authorities in Guinea Bissau must probe the attack by security forces on Souleymane Seidy, a journalist with the private Bombolom FM radio station,…

        Niger || Media and Good Governance ||

      NIGER’s Election: Opposition Party Moden Fa Lumana Cited as Most Abusive on Radio ahead of February Round-off

      January 27, 2021

      Ahead of the February 21, 2021 round-off presidential election in Niger, the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) is concerned that the use of…

        Ghana || Safety of Journalists ||

      Soldiers, Vigilantes Assault Media Crew at Mining Site

      January 21, 2021

      The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) condemns the harassment and assault of a news crew from Kumasi-based LUV FM at a mining site…

        Mali || Safety of Journalists ||

      Media and Terrorism in Mali: How Can Journalists Adapt?

      January 20, 2021

      In line with our advocacy mission aimed at creating an environment conducive for the practice of journalism, the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA)…

        Mauritania || Free Expression Violations || Safety of Journalists ||

      Mauritanian Authorities Must Release Journalist Salem Kerboub

      January 19, 2021

      The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) urges the authorities in Mauritania to release Ahmed Mohamed Salem Kerboub from detention and end the harassment…

        Nigeria || Free Expression Violations || Safety of Journalists ||

      Security Officer Harasses Journalists, Destroys Camera

      January 19, 2021

      The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on January 6 harassed three photojournalists – Olatunji Obasa of The Punch, Olu Aremo of Leadership…

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