Subscriptions Central AfricaEast AfricaHorn of AfricaIndian OceanNorth AfricaSouthern AfricaWest AfricaAfrica / World Agriculture - NutritionCulture - ArtsEconomy - DevelopmentEnvironment - NatureGay - LesbianGender - WomenHealthHuman rightsLabourMediaPoliticsScience - EducationSocietyTechnologyTravel - Leisure From Behind By Country By Topic Chronological Press Releases Partner Media Contact Us
  Vea esta sección en español  

afrol Media pages:
News 
Archive 
Index (links) 


 

Media subcategories

Development | Oppression | Policy

Feature articles
 
<i>Rafael Marques:</i> The Lipstick of Dictatorship

Media documents
 

Rwandan editor Jean Léonard Rugambage
Rwanda
Society | Media

Arrests follow Rwanda editor's killing

afrol News - Two persons have been arrested following last week's assassination of Rwandan dissident editor Jean Léonard Rugambage in Kigali. Authorities deny any involvement in the killing.

Read more

Chad
Society | Media

Chad parliament stops harsh press law

afrol News - The parliament of Chad this week voted against government's proposed media law, which would have included prison terms for journalists "insulting the President."

Read more


» Protests over harsh Zambian sentence
» SA press digs into Zuma's sex life
» Zimbabwe's main free newspapers re-licensed
» Equatorial Guinea "trying to bribe UNESCO"

More Media news?

Our Media News Page contains more features about Media - latest news, in depth features and all the latest articles.

  GO!    


Media features
Rafael Marques
Angola
Politics | Media

Rafael Marques: The Lipstick of Dictatorship

afrol News / Misanet.com / Agora - The following article by prominent Angolan journalist Rafael Marques was published in Agora newspaper on 3 July 1999. In January 2002, Marques was instructed by the Provincial Court of Luanda to pay compensation of 30,000 kwanza (about US$ 950) to President Eduardo dos Santos, after the court found him guilty of defaming, slandering and injuring the President.

Read more


Current afrol News Top Stories
» Eritrea "heading towards failed state"
» Your secret African travel destinations:
Gabon: Sharing the beach with hippos

» Zambia, Malawi finally connected by rail
» Sierra Leone growth too slow

    Recommend this page to a friend

top of page about afrol News | news | countries | archive | services | feed back | español 

© afrol News. Reproducing or buying afrol News' articles.

   You can contact us at mail@afrol.com