Africa's press freedom hit hard by VOA shutdown, US aid cuts DW 03/24/2025The dismantling of VOA undermines press freedom and threatens democracy in regions relying on its broadcasts.
'Virtually the entire staff' of Voice of America placed on leave after Trump order guts broadcaster, director saysTrump eliminated VOA's parent agency, affecting over 1,300 staff, citing needs to reduce government size and address perceived bias in reporting.