January 6, 2026
Africa: Trends to watch in 2026
Indeterminate
The Assay
Owner: Jonathan M. Nelson
December 30, 2025
Climate of Fear’ in Guinea-Bissau as Junta Targets Critics, Activists Say
Neutral
OCCRP
Owner: Journalism Development Network
January 6, 2026
U.S. Visa Bond Requirement Expands to More Countries Under Trump Admin
Indeterminate
The San Antonio Observer - Texas
Owner: Stephanie Zarriello
January 6, 2026
US expands visa bond policy to more African countries, raising cost of entry to up to $15,000
Neutral
Business Insider Africa
Owner: Leonard Stiegeler
January 6, 2026
Trump administration adds seven countries to $15,000 bonded passport program
Center-left
The American Bazaar
Owner: FMN Holding, Inc.
December 30, 2025
RSF urges ‘safeguards’ for journalists from Guinea-Bissau junta
Neutral
African Insider
Owner: Kevin Ferguson
Safeguards needed for journalism in Guinea-Bissau after military coup
Neutral
Reporters Without Borders
Owner: Reporters Without Borders
December 28, 2025
UN Urges End to Arbitrary Detentions in Guinea Bissau After Six Released
Indeterminate
News Ghana
Owner: Roger Agambire Agana
US adds 7 countries to list of nations needing visa bonds up to $15,000
Gov't Propaganda
Khaleej Times
Owner: Galadari Family
December 23, 2025
Bissau Junta goes for broke, demands withdrawal of ECOWAS Forces
Indeterminate
Realnews Magazine
Owner: Realnews Magazine and Publications Ltd.
January 6, 2026
US adds seven more countries to those needing to post bonds for visa applications
Neutral
Radio Jamaica
Owner: RJRGLEANER Communications Group
African Community rejects coup d'état in Guinea-Bissau
Indeterminate
Radio Cadena Agramonte
Owner: Onelio Castillo Corderí
As Shalulile and Mabasa become available, Kaizer Chiefs face a familiar January question
Indeterminate
IOL
Owner: Iqbal Survé, Chinese Government & South African Government
January 6, 2026
U.S. widens visa bond policy, slaps up to $15,000 entry requirement on more countries
Indeterminate
Zambian Observer
Owner: Non-Transparent
December 26, 2025
UN urges immediate end to arbitrary detention and intimidation in Guinea-Bissau following release of opposition figures
Neutral
JURIST
Owner: Jurist Legal News And Research Services Inc.
December 26, 2025
UN urges end to arbitrary detentions in Guinea-Bissau
Indeterminate
Ratopati
Owner: Bijaya Sharma & Om Sharma
January 6, 2026
WILL PRESS FREEDOM DECLINE FURTHER?
Left-wing
Media Diversity Institute
Owner: Media Diversity Institute (Non-profit)
Bissau ex–First Lady faces money laundering charges in Portugal
Indeterminate
The Point
Owner: Pap Saine & Baba Hydara
China-Built Dakar–Bissau Road Corridor Upgrade Breaks Ground in Senegal
Indeterminate
EqualOcean
Owner: Yuanpu Huang