Muthoki Mumo
Tanzanian Authorities Suspend Raia Mwema Newspaper For 1 Month
Photo: YouTube Nairobi, September 15, 2021 — Tanzanian authorities should immediately rescind the suspension of the Raia Mwema newspaper and cease banning media outlets, ...
South Sudanese Journalist Alfred Angasi Detained Since July 5
Photo: Facebook Nairobi, July 23, 2021 — South Sudanese authorities should immediately release journalist Alfred Angasi and cease arbitrarily detaining members of the press, ...
Somali Journalist Survives Beating, Knife Attack By Unidentified Assailants
Photo: Twitter Nairobi— Somali authorities should investigate the recent attack on journalist and press freedom advocate Hanad Ali Guled and hold those responsible to ...
Uganda: Police Summon Daily Monitor Employees in Libel Investigation
Photos: YouTube\Twitter Nairobi, June 4, 2021 — Editor Tabu Butagira was summoned by Uganda police in an investigation into the Daily Monitor Newspaper. Ugandan ...
Somali Security Forces Detain and Assault Journalists, Raid Media Outlet
Photo: Somali Journalists Syndicate The Committee to Protect Journalists Friday expressed alarm at recent actions by Somali security forces who detained and beat journalists ...
Kenya Police Threaten Citizen TV Staff Illegal Gun Trade Investigation
Photo: Citizen TV Kenyan police should cease harassing the Royal Media Services company and its Citizen TV broadcaster, refrain from summoning journalists for questioning, ...
Rwandan Journalist Acquitted, Released After 11 Months in Prison
Photo: Twitter In response to the acquittal and release of Rwandan journalist Dieudonné Niyonsenga and media worker Fidèle Komezusenge, who had been detained since ...
Ethiopian Military Detains BBC Reporter Translators for AFP and FT
Photo: YouTube In response to Ethiopian military forces’ arrests of at least four journalists and media workers covering the conflict in the northern state ...
CPJ: Reporter Dawit Kebede Araya shot and killed in Ethiopia
Photo: Twitter Ethiopian authorities must conduct a thorough and independent investigation into the killing of journalist Dawit Kebede Araya, determine if it was motivated ...
Uganda Elections: Internet Use Plunged 95% Following Museveni Regime Shutdown
President Yoweri Museveni. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Ugandan authorities should immediately cease all efforts to disrupt internet access in the country and allow the ...
