Following close consultation with the Ghanaian government, the Mo Ibrahim Foundation announces the postponement of the annual Governance Weekend, due to take place in Accra 21-23 November 20... Read more
Dear friend of CPJ, Revelations about surveillance, intimidation, and exploitation of the press have raised unsettling questions about whether the U.S. and other Western democracies risk und... Read more
Hassan Gessey, Dalsan Radio director and chairman of Somali Independent Media Houses Association, has been arrested. (SIMHA) Nairobi, September 3, 2014: Somali journalist, Hassan Gessey, a r... Read more
By Jason Boswell Jobberman employs 125 people in Nigeria and beyond Three students had time on their hands in the summer of 2009 when their university lecturers in Nigeria went on strike.... Read more
Man of the moment, Vector Tha Viper has finally released the much-awaited mixtape, the #A7 Project today. The mixtape follows release of singles off it over the past two weeks – as the rappe... Read more
By Emily Tess Katz V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai was 14 years old when he developed the technology we now know as email. But despite having received “official recognition” of his cr... Read more
In light of the current epidemic of the deadly Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in West Africa, we the undersigned civil society organizations call on ECOWAS member states to appoint a leading, inf... Read more
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, hosts the 7th World Summit on Media for Children in September 2014, the first time the global summit on media in the development, education and wellbeing of children... Read more
Organisers of the forthcoming World Summit on Media for Children in Malaysia have drawn up a draft for a Declaration on Empowering Children in 21st Century, which they hope delegates will di... Read more