IPI Africa Programme

Defending press freedom and the safety of journalists in Africa.

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

Latest News

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Ethiopia: IPI urges lawmakers to reject proposed media law amendments

2024 IPI Africa monitoring annual round-up

Mozambique: Authorities must investigate forced disappearance of journalist

Africa Media Monitoring December 2024: Threats to press freedom in Sudan, Guinea and Liberia

IPI condemns the abduction of Tanzanian journalist Maria Tsehai in Kenya
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Research & Resources

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Guide to Decoding Disinformation (Arabic)

Protocol for newsrooms to support journalists targeted with online harassment (Arabic)

Press Freedom in Kenya

Press Freedom in South Africa

Latest Events

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31.10.2024

Unmasking the masterminds: Investigating coordinated disinformation campaigns against journalists in Africa
07.11.2024

IDEI 2024: Safeguarding journalists’ safety online – Creating gender-sensitive newsroom protocols
18.07.2024

Strengthening peer-to-peer networks to counter disinformation and online threats toward journalists in Africa
22.03.2024

Empowering women journalists in Africa to curb online harassment
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