Oncoming Events

Index Seeks Nominations for Freedom of Expression 2015 Awards

Manila to Host RightsCon in 2015

Editors Guild Holds 2014 Annual Conference in Katsina

UNCA Calls for Entries for its 19th Annual Awards

World Editors Forum Holds International Newsroom Summit

Open Contracting Partnership Seeks New Executive Director

NSA’s Office Hosts Cybersecurity Forum in Lagos in June 2014

NETmundial Adopts Roadmap on the Future of Internet Governance

PIN Holds Cybercrime Panel During AITEC Africa Conference July 2014

The Nigeria Internet Governance Forum Set to Hold in June 2014

The Nigeria Internet Governance Forum Set to Hold in June 2014

Tenure of MacArthur Foundation President Ends

PIN Organizes Universal Periodic Review Follow-up Meeting for Nigeria

PIN Organizes Universal Periodic Review Follow-up Meeting for Nigeria

OMCT Launches Universal Anti-Torture Standards

OMCT Launches Universal Anti-Torture Standards

ITU Telecom World Launches 2014 Young Innovators Competition

African Journalists Awards Open for Entries

Court Grants EiE Leave to Compel FAAN, First Bank, Coscharis to Disclose Purchase Documents of Bullet Proof cars

Court Grants EiE Leave to Compel FAAN, First Bank, Coscharis to Disclose Purchase Documents of Bullet Proof cars

UNESCO Seeks Feedback on Universality of the Internet

Call for Entries for the Nigerian Prize for Literature

Call for Entries for the Nigerian Prize for Literature

AMI Calls for Submission of Stories on Business, Technology

Pilar Conesa

CitiesToBe Photo Award Invites Photographers to Explore Role of ‘Third Places’ in Contemporary Cities

Katharina Zuegel

Forum Seeks Contributions for Report on Relationship Between ‘Newsfluencers’ and Public Interest Journalism

Akintunde Babatunde

CJID Issues Call for Applications for 2026 Excellence in Journalism Awards

Marco Rubio

Nigeria Fails to Meet U.S. Minimum Fiscal Transparency Requirements in 2025, Says State Department Report

Ricardo Cláudio Monteiro Goncalves

ECOWAS Court Declares Internet Access a Right, Awards Journalist N10 Million Against Federal Government

Ginnie Lucas

Seychelles To Host 10th Edition of Broadcasting Convention Southern Africa

Thor Halvorssen

Nigeria Ruled by ‘Hybrid Authoritarian Regime’, Says Foundation’s Tyranny Tracker

Emilia Díaz-Struck

Global Investigative Journalism Network to Host Inaugural Investigative Journalism Week in October

Abiola Idowu-Ojo

ACHPR Calls on African Countries to Investigate Misuse of Court Process to Silence Journalists, Other Public Watchdogs

Hon. Commissioner Idrissa Sow

African Commission Extends Deadline for Study on Digital Violence Against Women in Africa

Razmi Farook

2026 Commonwealth People’s Forum to Focus on Freedom of Expression, Other Issues

Chengetai Masango

African Region Stakeholders Submit Highest Number of Proposals to Host Sessions at 2026 IGF

Simone Wisotzki

German Association Opens Fellowship Applications for Early-Career Global South Researchers

AIPS

International Sports Press Association Launches 9th Edition of Global Sport Media Awards

Scott Gray

Sony Future Filmmaker Awards Open Entries for 2027 Edition

Zainab Sodiq

Journalist Sues DSS Over Alleged Unlawful Detention, Seizure of Work Equipment

Olunifesi Adekunle Suraj

UNESCO Extends Prof. Suraj’s Tenure as Co-Coordinator of its UNITWIN Global Network

Eniola Daniel

Land Grabbers Brutalise Journalist Covering Lagos Land Dispute as Policemen Fail to Intervene

Samson Nwafor

Suspected Political Thugs Attack Journalists Covering Political Event in Ebonyi State

Rachel Adams

Global AI Governance Report Highlights Nigeria’s Progress but Calls for Stronger Responsible AI Framework

Richard Orme

Regional Network to Advance Accessible Reading, Inclusive Education to Launch on September 28

Stig Ørskov

WAN-IFRA Invites News Leaders Globally to Share Insights for Next ‘World Press Trends Outlook’ Report

Broadcast Media Africa

New Report Urges African Radio Broadcasters to Embrace Digital Innovation for Long-Term Survival

Benjamin Pius

Broadcasters, Regulators to Meet in Accra to Discuss AI, Digital Transformation