Reporters Without Borders has pledged to continue campaigning for justice in the 1998 murder of leading independent journalist Norbert Zongo after learning that the judge in charge of the ...

Reporters Without Borders calls on the UN to take up the case and to demand a trial RSF today deplored the failure to solve the murder of Norbert Zongo, publisher of the weekly paper “L’Indépendant”, ...

(RSF/IFEX) – Until recently, the investigation into the 13 December 1998 murder of journalist Norbert Zongo was at a standstill. Now, however, new testimony could see Examining Judge Wenceslas Ilboudo ...

One of the major exemplars of impunity under the regime of deposed president Blaise Compaore – his brother, François - is set to be extradited from France to Burkina Faso. The ruling in France this ...

Across Africa, journalists are being kidnapped, tortured and killed – often by people whose identities are known but who face ...

Ten years ago, on the 13th of December 1998, the bullet-ridden bodies of journalist Norbert Zongo and three friends were found in a burned-out car on the road to Sapouy, about 100km from the capital.

On 13 December 1998, Norbert Zongo, an investigative journalist in Burkina, his two collaborators and his younger brother, were assassinated. Their bodies were found charred in the car in which they ...

Anas Aremeyaw Anas of the New Crusading Guide on Friday night won two Awards at the 2009 edition of the Norbert Zongo Awards. Anas was awarded the Norbert Zongo Grand Prize in Investigative journalism ...

African investigative journalists can apply. The Norbert Zongo National Press Center (CNP-NZ) and the Norbert Zongo Unit for Investigative Journalism in West Africa (CENOZO) are calling for ...

The 9th Edition of the Norbert Zongo Award for exceptional photojournalists and cartoonists was on Saturday announced by its organisers, The National Press Centre- Norbert Zongo (CNP-NZ). The prize is ...

The Head of the Data Desk of PREMIUM TIMES, Yusuf Akinpelu, was on Saturday honoured at the Norbert Zongo African Prize for Investigative Journalism (PAJI-NZ) award. Mr Akinpelu was announced the ...

Until recently, the investigation into the 13 December 1998 murder of journalist Norbert Zongo was at a standstill. Now, however, new testimony could see Examining Judge Wenceslas Ilboudo reopen his ...