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From fellowship to front page: How two Sierra Leonean journalists are shaping the future of digital public infrastructure with award-winning stories
MFWA wins 2024 World Justice Challenge Award
Ghana’s President suspends multi-million-cedi contract after accountability journalism report
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WANAMDEL statement on Sierra Leone’s Counter-Terrorism Bill, 2024
Issued: 15th May, 2025 | Accra, Ghana The West Africa Network of Activists and Media Defence Lawyers (WANAMDEL) expresses grave concern over Sierra Leone’s recently...
2025 Press Freedom rankings: Guinea leads in West Africa’s sharp decline
Regulatory gaps hinder AI use among journalists, threaten press freedom in West Africa
Workers’ Day 2025: MFWA calls for urgent action to address economic challenges facing journalists
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Country Highlights
Sierra Leone’s new anti-terrorism bill inimical to freedom of expression, independent journalism
Mali: Journalist Alfousseini Togo provisionally released after nearly a month in detention
Niger: Journalists rearrested over alleged misinformation on intelligence ties
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Liberia Stands at Crossroads: CEMESP issues call to action on World Press Freedom Day
CEMESP trains journalists on post-elections reporting in Liberia
IPC builds media capacity on combating information disorder
Norbert Zongo African Prize for Investigative Journalism (PAJI-NZ)
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