The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has learned with concern the threats issued against the editor of the news website, L’Evenementduniger.com, Moussa Aksar, over a corruption story he published on his Facebook page.Moussa’s post was in fact a …

South Africa’s High Court has dismissed the findings of an anti-corruption investigator who said that President Cyril Ramaphosa had deliberately misled parliament over a campaign donation.Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane showed a lack of knowledge …

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – U.N. investigators warn Burundi’s coming elections could be compromised by increasing repression of political opponents, economic and social instability and growing criminality. The U.N. Commission of Inquiry on Burundi has submit…

BLANTYRE, MALAWI – Pressure is mounting on Malawi’s government to release three activists detained this week for planning to hold protests aimed at shutting down presidential residences.Two members of the Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) — vice …

The Presidency welcomes the finding of the Gauteng Division of the High Court in Tshwane today on President Ramaphosa’s application to have the findings and remedial action of the Public Protector into whether the President violated the Executive Ethic…