On May 11, 2015, during a rally in Bomet, former president Uhuru Kenyatta was quoted saying “Gazeti ni ya kufunga nyama.” "Newspapers are only useful for...
According to the World Press Freedom Index 2023, which evaluates the journalism environment in 180 countries and territories, released on World Press Freedom Day (May 3),...
The benefit of a free and independent press in informing the citizens about publics as well as helping to maintain their rights and monitoring the government...
He said, “NBC is being draconian in overstretching the meaning of its code. As far as broadcasting of speech from anyone is concerned the media is...
The statement quoted Ibelli as saying, “The United States considers a free press to be a foundation of democratic governance. We believe a free press must...
In recent years, press in Nigeria has become the stage for fierce political and ideological warfare in ways that negates our rationality as human beings. Through...
The ranking is calculated by tallying “a quantitative tally of abuses against journalists in connection with their work, and against media outlets” and “a qualitative analysis...
Towards the end of 1918, history records that the Great War (WWI) was coming to its end in Europe. Germany had officially surrendered and all countries...
“Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.” – Thomas Jefferson. The history of the press in...
This story readily comes to mind. That of a fierce and fine Nigerian journalist, Dele Giwa, who faced several assaults from the Nigerian government for always...