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Dec 15, 2025Senegal

Senegal: Journalist convicted of “spreading false news” after remarks on extradited suspect

Mauritania: Dozens arrested during Inal Massacre commemoration

Dec 10, 2025Togo

MFWA call for the immediate release of Togolese poet detained for 11 months

Dec 5, 2025Senegal

Senegal: Students protest scholarship delays amid clashes with police

Nov 27, 2025Mali

Mali: Journalist released after six months imprisonment

Nov 27, 2025Ghana

Ghana: Activist arrested after group petitions police on behalf of three ministers

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