Reporters sans frontières - AFRICA http://www.rsf.org/ fr-fr Niger - Radio and TV broadcaster Dounia suspended for one month without explanation - 20.08.2008 http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=28230 Senegal - President Wade asked to intervene after two newspapers ransacked - 20.08.2008 http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=28225 Mauritania - Two journalists conditionally freed - 19.08.2008 http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=27910 Niger - Authorities urged to abandon “absurd war” against Moussa Kaka after court blocks provisional release - 19.08.2008 http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=28218 Reporters Without Borders is dismayed by the obstinacy with which Niger's authorities are keeping journalist Moussa Kaka in prison, despite a judge's decision to dismiss the case against him. At the request of the prosecutor's office, a Niamey appeal court today overturned a ruling issued by an investigating judge in June for Kaka's provisional release. Somalia - Radio Daljir's regional director released after being held overnight - 19.08.2008 http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=28196 Gambia - Freelance journalist gets four years in prison or heavy fine for criticising president - 18.08.2008 http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=28214 Reporters Without Borders “energetically condemns” the sentence of four years in prison or fine of 250,000 dalasis (8,000 euros) which a Banjul court passed today on Fatou Jaw Manneh, a contributor to the AllGambian.net website, after convicting her of “sedition” for criticising President Yahya Jammeh in a 2005 article. Gambia - Newspaper editor arrested again, residence permit seized, in continuing harassment - 18.08.2008 http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=28202 Reporters Without Borders calls for an immediate end to Gambian government harassment of Nigerian journalist Abdullamid Adiamoh, the managing editor of the Banjul-based independent newspaper Today, whose residence permit was confiscated by the police when they arrested him at his home on 11 August and held him for 24 hours. Sudan - Letter to National Telecommunication Corporation about YouTube's inaccessibility - 7.08.2008 http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=28091 Niger - Newspaper editor freed after being held for 48 hours - 1.08.2008 http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=28018 Lesotho - Communications authority asked to rescind radio station's closure - 30.07.2008 http://www.rsf.org/article.php3?id_article=28002