Despite being best known for making pop music, Akon‘s decided to give filling dancefloors a break in favour of bringing solar energy to people...
The 40th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Islamic Development Bank Takes Place in Maputo
MAPUTO, Mozambique, June 4, 2015/African Press Organization...
'Living with Ebola' wins Best Doc at Africa Media Awards
Dear colleagues,
I'm happy to share the news that Insight TWI's film 'Living with Ebola' won Best Documentary at the Mohamed Amin...
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DAKAR, Senegal, May...
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I had the opportunity to visit Gambia for the second time in a year as an International Programmes Officer responsible for monitoring orphan...
Al Jazeera has confirmed that its two journalists held by the Nigerian military since 24 March 2015 have been released.
Ahmed Idris and Ali Mustapha were...
Legal action has been taken to declare the Nigerian military’s detention of two Al Jazeera journalists as “illegal and unconstitutional.”
The Motion on Notice filed...
Al Jazeera has once again urged the Nigerian authorities to release their detained journalists in Maiduguri who have now been detained for a week...
Abuja, Nigeria, March 26, 2015--Nigerian military authorities on Tuesday confined two Al-Jazeera journalists to their hotel room and have forbidden them from leaving, according...
New York March 25, 2015-The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Angolan authorities to drop all charges against journalist Rafael Marques de Morais.
Marques de...