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

Spotlight: Press Freedom in Senegal in 2024
Africa: Senegal
25.04.2024

Togo elections: Authorities must allow media to work freely
Africa: Togo
25.04.2024

Africa Media Monitoring March 2024: Threats to press freedom in Chad, Nigeria, and Togo
Africa: Chad, Nigeria, Togo
17.04.2024

Malawi: Journalist charged under cybercrime law
Africa: Malawi
10.04.2024
Safety of journalists

Nigeria: IPI welcomes release of editor abducted by military
Nigeria
03.04.2024

IPI Nigeria calls on authorities to produce abducted FirstNews editor Segun Olatunji
Africa: Nigeria
27.03.2024

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