To protect children’s health, nutrition, education, development, survival and future potential, we need to take bold climate action NOW.

Desmond Tutu is dead. Just like other great men, he is being mourned and celebrated around the world NOT because he was one of the richest men in South Africa. He is being celebrated because he stood for principles of humanity. Learn to stand for principles.

#Niger journalists Samira Sabou and Moussa Aksar get suspended sentence convicted for publishing Global Initiative report alleging government links in the trafficking of drugs reports RSF: ow.ly/Pqjy30s6bo0 #IFEXgender Media Foundation for West Africa ABA Justice Defenders Program Media Defence GIJN Africa

.Media Foundation for West Africa strongly condemns the armed attack on the privately-owned Rádio Capital FM based in Bissau and demands thorough investigations into the incident. mfwa.org/radio-capital-…

Radio Capital journalist Ansumane So sustained fracture, while his colleagues Maimuna Bari and Lassana Djassi were also injured, when station was attacked by armed men in military uniform reports Media Foundation for West Africa: ow.ly/GZQ030sa65w IFJ Africa Baglo Gabriel

Maimuna Bari, one of the journalists with Radio Capital in #GuineaBissau who were attacked by armed soldiers on Feb. 7, is in coma. Doctors say her condition is critical, having sustained rib and spine injuries from a fall from 4 meters. mfwa.org/radio-capital-…

Maimuna Bari, the journalist who sustained rib and spine injuries following the recent armed attack by military men on Radio Capital in #GuineaBissau, has been airlifted to Lisbon, #Portugal for treatment. She's been in coma since the attack. mfwa.org/radio-capital-…

The Media Foundation for West Africa is concerned that the brutal assault of Ghanaian radio presenter Eric Nana Gyetuah, may result in his permanent loss of hearing: ow.ly/zVtN30saJec #JournalismIsNotACrime IFJ Africa IFJ Federation of African Journalists (FAJ)

Muheeb Saeed, lead of MFWA's Freedom of Expression programme, on a TV show, shares insight on our concern about the unprofessional media conduct and recklessness contributing to the current journalism and media freedom crisis in #Ghana.

Join our Twitter Space Conversation tomorrow as we discuss the impact of the recent Coup d'Etats in some countries in the West Africa region on press freedom. Make a date! x.com/i/spaces/1Yqxo…

Our MPs must stop playing with Ghana's future. We didn't elect them for narrow partisan interests. How can a House of 275 MPs not have a decision-making quorum of 138 MPs for a number of sittings. Why should we have more than 120 MPs absent for a number of sittings. WHY???

Across Africa, Access to Information laws has been passed in many countries. But that has not resulted in the expected change - Sulemana Braimah, Executive Director, MFWA at the ongoing forum on Ghana’s Right to Imformation law. #RTILawGhana

Our next investigative journalism fellowship programme for young journalists will host 6 participants from Ghana, 2 from Sierra Leone and 2 from Liberia - Sulemana Braimah, Executive Director,Media Foundation for West Africa at the Time with MFWA's Next Generation Investigative Journalism Fellows

.Dora B. Mawutor, programme manager of Institutional Development, Media Foundation for West Africa giving insight on MFWA's Next Generation Investigative Journalism Fellowship.

Finally, E-Levy is Law. The unemployed youth will finally get jobs; our roads will be fixed; School infrastructure will be fixed; One District, One Factory will now be done; NSS allowances will be paid; the Cedi shall rise against the Dollar. Thank God for E-Levy !!!

“Notre âme est notre seule possibilité d’éternité. Nous ne pouvons la faire évoluer que par celles des autres” #lejourmontant Demba Diop @gauz04 Dispo: 25 rue Vernet 75008 Paris

.Media Foundation for West Africa is calling for application to a six-month residential and non-residential Climate Change Journalism Fellowship aimed at building a pool of young West African journalists skilled in producing impactful reports on climate change. Apply here: bit.ly/3Bisfli