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Nov 27, 2025Mali

Mali: Journalist released after six months imprisonment

Nov 27, 2025Guinea Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Military takeover triggers media suspension, online restrictions

Nov 21, 2025Ghana

Ghana: Blogger arrested for “publication of false news”

Nov 18, 2025Ghana

Ghana: 2026 budget provisions media regulator to decentralise dispute resolution, establish media freedom index

Nov 17, 2025Mali

Mali: Prominent political commentator released after a year in prison

Nov 17, 2025Benin

Benin: Regulator withdraws 130 press cards, sanctions eight broadcasters in “clean up”

Nov 13, 2025Senegal

Senegal: Journalist finally freed after seven months of detention

Nov 11, 2025Mali

Mali: TikTok influencer executed by armed group

Nov 7, 2025Mali

Northern Mali journalist, survivor of 2012 terrorist attack, arrested

Nov 6, 2025Niger

Niger: Seven arrested over leaked press briefing invitation

Oct 24, 2025Guinea Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Suspension of Portuguese media outlets persists

Oct 23, 2025Guinea

Guinea: Lynx-Lance press group targeted in two attacks