Africa - Five decades after independence, African journalists still seeking freedom

Reporters without borders

Horn still worst off, censorship hits Sudan and Rwanda, prison death mars Cameroon With many African countries marking the 50th anniversary of their independence, 2010 should have been a year of celebration but the continent's journalists were not invited to the party. The Horn of Africa continues to be the region with the least press freedom but there were disturbing reverses in the Great Lakes region and East Africa. Eritrea (178th) is at the very bottom of the world ranking for the (...)

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