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Africa: press freedom

Written bySokari Ekine
Posted 13 March 2006 11:59 GMT

Yebo Gogo comments on press freedom or rather lack of it in Africa. The problem is not just in Kenya, recently a Canadian journalist was expelled from Uganda and in Nigeria a journalist critical of the President is now in hiding.

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