Defending press freedom and the safety of journalists in Africa.

The IPI Africa program seeks to protect and advance press freedom and the safety of journalists in Africa.

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Latest News and Statements

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IPI Africa Media Freedom Tracker

Africa Media Monitoring June 2024: Threats to press freedom in Sudan, Burkina Faso, and Kenya
Africa
15.07.2024
Cybercrime

The Gambia: Parliament must amend draft cybercrime bill
Gambia
09.07.2024
Press Freedom
Safety of journalists

IPI Africa 2023 Press Freedom Monitoring Report
Africa: Nigeria, Republic of Congo, Somalia
28.06.2024
Press Freedom
Safety of journalists

Kenya: Attacks on journalists covering protests must stop
Kenya
27.06.2024
Press Freedom
Safety of journalists

Africa Media Monitoring May 2024: Threats to press freedom in Nigeria, Uganda and Somalia
Africa: Nigeria, Somalia, Uganda
11.06.2024
Press Freedom
Safety of journalists

Sudan: Two journalists killed by paramilitary forces
Sudan
07.06.2024

Latest Reports and Publications

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Resource Toolkit: Press Freedom in Zimbabwe – National, Regional and Global Frameworks
Africa: Zimbabwe
24.08.2023

Resource Toolkit: Foundations of Press Freedom in Africa
Africa
24.08.2023

Mozambique Mission Report 2022
Africa: Mozambique
12.12.2022

IPI Africa Press Freedom Monitoring: October 2022
Africa: Nigeria, Somalia, Zimbabwe
25.11.2022

IPI Africa Press Freedom Monitoring: September 2022
Africa
23.11.2022