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Sep 29, 2026Benin

Benin: Journalist Ali Moumouni remains detained over a year without trial

Sep 18, 2026Guinea

Guinea: Media regulator withdraws accreditation of Jeune Afrique correspondent

Sep 18, 2026Guinea

Guinea: Authorities ban France 24 over comment about President

Sep 18, 2026Mali

Mali: Journalist sentenced to two years in prison over TV remarks

Sep 16, 2026Ghana

Ghana: MFWA condemns attack on journalist covering demolition exercise

Sep 10, 2026Niger

Niger: MFWA calls for investigation into journalist’s disappearance

Sep 7, 2026Nigeria

Nigeria: Soldiers disperse student protest over prolonged university shutdown

Sep 4, 2026Togo

Togo: Two French filmmakers and their fixer granted provisional release

Sep 2, 2026Senegal

Senegal: Journalist threatened over interview on religious matters

Guinea-Bissau: Two journalists detained during referendum

Sep 1, 2026Niger

Niger: Journalist released after nearly ten months in detention

Aug 24, 2026Nigeria

Nigeria: Editor assaulted by police while filming demolition