Across Africa, journalists are being kidnapped, tortured and killed - often by people whose identities are known but who face no punishment. Reports gathered by RFI and press freedom groups show these ...

Last week, the organisers of the 2025 edition of the Global Investigative Journalism Conference (GIJC 25), the Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) released the programme and list of ...

Ousséni Ilboudo, managing editor of the newspaper L’Observateur Paalga, and Michel Wendpouiré Nana, deputy editor-in-chief of the newspaper Le Pays, were arrested on the morning of 13 October in their ...

The president of the Burkina Journalists’ Association (AJB), Guezouma Sanogo, and a journalist from radio Femina FM, Phil Roland Zongo, returned to their families on 21 July, after four months of ...

The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has unequivocally condemned the negative impression and perception being created about Zongo communities in Ghana. "The impression created by some ...

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) hails the arrest of former Burkina Faso President Blaise Compaoré’s brother yesterday in Paris in connection with the 1998 murder of the well-known investigative ...

“It is with a heavy heart that I write to tell you that Saint Norbert Liv Freyermuth Steines passed away peacefully wrapped in the warmth of my arms last night,” she shared on Norbert’s account Monday ...

The three-pound pup — known for his fluffy friendships with all he met — was a working therapy dog for 13 years Norbert the Dog/Instagram The world is saying goodbye to Norbert, the therapy dog. On ...

The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says its commitment to the development of the Zongo community is underlined by the party's record of development in the Zongo by the Kufuor and Akufo-Addo ...

French media outlet Jeune Afrique "protested" on Tuesday against the suspension of its broadcasting in Burkina Faso announced the day before by the country's government, following the publication of ...