November 20, 2025

Michael Elliott

Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling Opens Calls for Entries

Hon. Justice Ricardo Claudio Monteiro Goncalves, President

ECOWAS Court Issues Writ of Execution Directing Federal Government to Obey Judgment on Blasphemy Laws

Hon. Chinedu Ogah, House of Representatives member representing Ezza South/Ikwo Federal Constituency

Police Arrest TikToker for Criticising House of Representatives Member in Enugu

Mr Godwin Aliuna, correspondent, Daily Asset newspaper and Editor of The Nations News Nigeria online

Journalist Hospitalised After Beating Ordered by Commissioner

Comrade Alhassan Yahya, National President, NUJ

Security Chief Attacks Journalist During Yobe State Governor’s Budget Presentation

Camille Grenier

Forum Seeks Input on Redirecting Advertising Towards Quality Journalism

Felicia Anthonio

MRA Joins #KeepItOn Coalition to Call for Immediate Restoration of Internet Access in Zamfara State

#KeepItOn Coalition

MRA, #KeepItOn Coalition Urge Tanzanian Government to Ensure Unrestricted Internet Access During Elections

Edetaen Ojo

MRA Joins Global Organisations to Affirm Role of Encryption in Securing Digital Trust, Enabling Digital Economy

Paris Peace Forum

29 Governments Sign Paris Declaration on Multilateral Action, Commit to Safeguarding Free, Reliable Information Worldwide

Lisa Gibbs, President /CEO, Pulitzer Centre

Pulitzer Center Calls for Applications for Global Reporting Grants

Mrs Temitope Oladele

Coroner Issues Fresh Orders to LASUTH, Lagos DNA Centre in Journalist Pelumi Onifade’s Death Inquiry

NADECO Publishes its Story, Honours Media Rights Agenda, Others for Contributions to Pro-democracy Struggles

Blessing Oladunjoye and Remmy Nweke

MRA Announces Winners of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information Awards

Edetaen Ojo

Measures to Combat Disinformation Must Respect Human Rights, Says MRA Executive Director

Dr Dennis Redeker

MRA, Consortium Partners Launch Pan-Africanism Project on AI Governance in Africa

Allwell Ene

Rivers Police Arrest 13 Suspects Over Assault of Journalist

MRA Calls for Pan-African Framework on AI Rooted in Human Rights

Lanre Arogundade and Edetaen Ojo

Exemplary Careers in Media Rights Advocacy – By Lekan Otufodunrin

Ayomide Eweje

MRA Calls on African Commission to Adopt Instrument to Protect Human Rights Defenders in the Digital Age

Motunrayo Alaka

WSCIJ Calls for National Framework to Protect Media Freedom, Sustainability in Nigeria

Noko Makgato

Africa Facts Network Opens Call for Proposals for Africa Facts Summit 2026

Anthony Bellanger

Journalists Worldwide Call for Stronger Action Against Spyware Abuse, Surveillance

Polycarp Sola

Reporter Attacked During Traders’ Endorsement Rally for Ebonyi Governor

Segun Ajibare

NYSC Member Detained in Kwara Over Criticism of Moro Bridge Rehabilitation Claims

Janine Hauthal

CLIC Announces 2026 Grant Writing Residency for Early-Career Researchers

Solomon Ayele

ACHPR 5th Continental Forum Adopts Dakar Declaration on Extractive Sector Governance, Human Rights

Joy Ezeugwu

Enugu Nursing School Harasses Students Over WhatsApp Comments

Scott Griffen

IPI Releases Report on SLAPPs’ Threat to Africa’s Climate, Environmental Journalists

Briana Marbury

Applications Open for 2026 Interledger Fellowship Programme

Nikki Gladstone

MRA Joins Net Rights Coalition, over 190 Others to Condemn Zambian Government’s Cancellation of RightsCon

Franz Krüger

African Journalism Education Network Announces Call for Participation in 2026 Round Table Meeting

IFJ

International Federation of Journalists Elects New Executive Committee at Centenary Congress

‘Bosun Tijani

Federal Government Warns Telecoms Operators to Improve Service Quality or Face Sanctions

Association for Progressive Communications Opens Call for Nominations for 14th Edition of African School on Internet Governance