Robert Holloway is the President of Africa Check. Former journalist, he worked for 33 years for Agence France-Presse as head of the English desk, Director of the office in Sydney, correspondent for the United Nations, foreign editor-in-chief and assistant editor-in-chief. He was also Director of the AFP Foundation, a non-profit organization that was founded to defend freedom of expression through the training of journalists in emerging countries. He is British origin and French nationality.