An exercise by a group of Mozambican civil society organisations has revealed a low level of compliance with Mozambique’s freedom of information law, with the country’s parliament among the institutions that failed to respond to a request for information within the legal timeframe of 21 days. An alliance of civil […]
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Statement by the African Editors Forum: Cameroonian Journalist jailed for 10 years
The African Editors Forum (TAEF) condemns, in the strongest possible terms and with the contempt it deserves, the jail sentence and fine imposed on Cameroonian journalist Ahmed Abba by a military court in Yaounde. Abba, a Radio France International journalist, was arrested and convicted just for doing his job. He […]
Nyusi moves on timber and secret debt
Forensic auditors Kroll were given access to the Mozambican bank accounts of former president Armando Guebuza and his close associates on 29 March, five days after Kroll was given a one-month extension for its report. And Land, Environment and Rural Development Minister Celso Correia won an extension to the ban […]