Appears in: press censorship, Rwanda, Rwanda media, struggle for freedom, Rig on Press Freedom

For a full multimedia story visit https://sandykaybarublog.wordpress.com/

Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Colors of Zambia's national flag
Appears in: Africa, Lusaka, Victoria falls, Zambia, Zambia, Rig on Press Freedom

Full video story on "Lesser press freedom amidist political stability in Zambia" Click-https://themirror256.wordpress.com/2018/06/25/less-press-freedom-amidst-political-stability-in-zambia/

Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
A photograph of some the Newspapers both public and privately owned in Kenya. Photo by BBC.com
Appears in: Kenya, Kenya, media ownership, press freedom, Rig on Press Freedom
Post date: 6 years 2 months ago
Lydia Gachungi,  the Regional Expert for Safety of Journalists and Media Development, UNESCO Regional Office for Eastern Africa
Appears in: brown envelops, Kenya, Kenya, press freedom, Rig on Press Freedom

Full multimedia story at https://theugandaagus.wordpress.com/2018/06/22/brown-envelope-journalism-leaves-kenya-in-reverse-gear/

Sources buy off journalists with money in brown envelopes

Brown envelopes may kill or promotes stories. This situation has badly affected reporting and the independence of the media, Doreen Joy Biira states.

Post date: 6 years 3 months ago
Kenyan police officer stopping journalists from covering election violence after announcing Uhuru Kenyatta as the president.
Appears in: Army, Elections, Kenya, Kenya, Police, press freedom, Rig on Press Freedom

Full multimedia story at https://kawesiyasini.wordpress.com/2018/06/22/police-army-a-major-threat-to-media-freedom-in-kenya-during-elections/

Kenyan police and the army have been a beleaguered threat to Journalists when reporting on pre and post-election demurrals and following house-to-house raids conducted by the Kenyan police.

Post date: 6 years 3 months ago
Apr 23, 2018 - Photograph: Justin Lynch/AFP/Getty Images. South Sudan UN AFP
Appears in: African Argument, Human Rights Watch, Opoka P'Arop Otto, press freedom, South Sudan, Rig on Press Freedom
 
Journalists in South Sudan have to choose between being bold and getting harmed or keeping quiet and living to see another day.
Post date: 6 years 3 months ago
Courtesy photo: Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation (ZNBC) one of the state owned media houses in Zambia
Appears in: Freedom house, Media Institute of Southern Africa, President Edgar Lungu, The state security act of 1969, Zambia, Zambia, Zambia National Broadcasting Corporation, Rig on Press Freedom

FULL STORY on Press freedom in Zambia being a far-fetched dream- https://themirror256.wordpress.com/2018/06/23/press-freedom-in-zambia-still-remains-a-far-fetched-dream/

Zambian journalists are among media practitioners who have to be careful while doing their work if they are to see the next day still in journalism.

Post date: 6 years 3 months ago
Appears in: media laws, press freedom, Zambia, Zambia, Rig on Press Freedom

FULL STORY ON MEDIA LAWS IN ZAMBIA THAT THREATEN THE MEDIA FRATENITY/https://makulahajarah.wordpress.com/2018/06/22/media-laws-a-threat-to-media-freedom

Post date: 6 years 3 months ago
 South Sudan militias in the Wau State
Appears in: 2018 Press Freedom Index, civil wars, Dominick Kango, South Sudan, Rig on Press Freedom

 

 Journalists in South Sudan continue to work under a cloud of fear and a repressive legal environment making it difficult for practitioners to operate freely.

Post date: 6 years 3 months ago
A Kenyan Military officer trying to hit a journalist with a big stick during 2017 presidential elections.
Appears in: Journalists, Kenya, Kenya, Rig on Press Freedom
Post date: 6 years 3 months ago

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