“Hard-hitting journalist and blogger, Anthonio Aly Silva of Guinea Bissau has been abducted by unknown assailants, assaulted and left for dead by the road side, acccoring to the Media Foundation of West Africa. ‘We urge Guinea Bissau authorities to immediately investigate this crime and bring the perpetrators to book,” the foundation said.

John Williams Ntwali, Rwandan journalist critical of govt, dies
John Williams Ntwali, one of Rwanda’s few journalists who published stories critical of the government,