Fighting for Accountability and Press Freedom in West Africa
When Ghanaian journalist Noah Dameh was relentlessly harassed — targeted by police, dragged to court, and driven to failing health — for...
MFWA launches media guide to help journalists expose illicit financial flows, tax evasion
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has launched a comprehensive media guide to support journalists to report on illicit financial...
A birthday salute to Professor Kwame Karikari, West Africa's media mentor
Professor Kwame Karikari, founder of the award-winning Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), turns 80 today, Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
ECOWAS partners MFWA to train journalists on information integrity, sensitive reporting
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has urged journalists in the subregion to project the truth at all times and help...
Digital Public Infrastructure Journalism Fellowship open [Nigeria]
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Journalists from Nigeria are invited to apply. The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), in partnership with Co-Develop, is offering the...
Media and security agencies should never be adversaries – Sulemana Braimah
The Executive Director at the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Mr. Sulemana Braimah, has emphatically stated that his outfit...
Senegal: 381 media outlets to be suspended
The Senegalese government is using regulatory, financial, and administrative measures to systematically clamp down on press freedom under...
Ghana: Regulator's Attempt to Close Down 62 Radio Stations Deeply Concerning
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) expresses deep concern over the recent regulatory confusion triggered by the National...
MFWA Network of Investigative and Public Interest Journalists (NIPIJ) Program 2026 for West African Journalists.
Application Deadline: Febraury 23rd, 2026. Applications are now open for the 2026 MFWA Network of Investigative and Public Interest...
Safer Internet Day 2026 - Responsible AI use is essential to safer digital spaces
On the occasion of Safer Internet Day 2026, the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) joins stakeholders across the region and the world to advocate for a...
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Regional media-development and advocacy organisation that supports investigative journalism and freedom of information initiatives which often expose corruption.