Voice of Nigeria (VON)
Quick facts Voice of Nigeria (VON) Country Nigeria Headquarters Abuja Established VON Act 1991 No. 15, commenced 5 January 1990; origins 1961 Legal form State-owned federal public corporation Type National…
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Agence Nigérienne de Presse (ANP)
Quick facts Agence Nigérienne de Presse (ANP) Country Niger (Niamey) Established 23 July 1987 by Ordinance n° 87-23; statutes restated by Decree n° 2023-319/PRN/MC of 6 April 2023 Legal form…
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Radio Mauritanie
Quick facts Radio Mauritanie (إذاعة موريتانيا) Country Mauritania (Nouakchott) Established Radio Nationale founded in Saint-Louis (1958); established in Nouakchott (1959); autonomous from TVM since 1990 Legal form Société anonyme (Radio…
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Office de Radio et Télévision du Mali (ORTM)
Quick facts Office de Radiodiffusion et de Télévision du Mali (ORTM) Country Mali (Bamako) Established Roots in Radio Soudan (1957); present ORTM created in 1992 Type State-owned national public broadcaster…
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State and Public Media in Southern Africa: The Government Still Holds the Microphone
State media in Southern Africa Four countries · 10 outlets · 8 State-Controlled · 2 Captured Public · 2026 Botswana RSF 2026: 63rd of 180 (up from 81st) Department of…
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Agence Togolaise de Presse (ATOP)
Quick facts Agence Togolaise de Presse (ATOP) Country Togo Headquarters Lomé Established 5 March 1975 by décret présidentiel N° 75-30 Type National news agency (service public national) Branding “Actualité, proximité”…
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News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)
Quick facts News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Country Nigeria Headquarters Abuja Established NAN Act 1976 No. 19, commenced 10 May 1976; operations 2 October 1978 Legal form State-owned federal public…
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Mauritanian News Agency (AMI)
Quick facts Agence Mauritanienne d’Information (AMI) / الوكالة الموريتانية للأنباء Country Mauritania (Nouakchott) Established 1975 under the name Agence Mauritanienne de Presse (AMP); renamed Agence Mauritanienne d’Information Legal form Établissement…
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Liberia Broadcasting System (LBS)
Quick facts Liberia Broadcasting System (LBS) Country Liberia (Paynesville, Monrovia) Established 1960 (radio); 1964 (TV); state control from 1968 Type State-owned national broadcaster Television LNTV; Metro TV Radio ELBC 99.9…
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Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC)
Quick facts Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) Country Ghana (Accra) Established Radio from 1935; constituted as GBC by decree in 1968 Type National state-owned public broadcaster Television GTV, plus GBC24/GBC News,…
