Television is the dominant medium. Satellite networks and pan-Arab channels are widely watched. Many privately-run outlets have direct or indirect political...
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Under John Magufuli the government cracked down on its critics, including the press. Samia Suluhu Hassan, who became president after Magufuli’s death in...
Egypt is a major regional media player. Its press is one of the most influential and widely-read in the region, and its TV and film industry supplies much of...
Ghana enjoys media freedom and the press and broadcasters operate without significant restrictions. The private press is lively, and often carries criticism of...
The broadcast media are either dominated by the state or reflect the official line. Independent media and journalists can be harassed and persecuted, says...
The Indian Ocean archipelago of Zanzibar is a semi-autonomous province of Tanzania. It consists of the island of Zanzibar or Unjuga, Pemba as well as smaller...
Nigeria’s media scene is one of the liveliest in Africa. State radio and TV operate at federal and regional levels. All 36 states run at least one radio...