Moussa Ngom joined the Committee to Protect Journalists in 2023 as a correspondent covering French-speaking Africa. He was named Francophone Africa Representative in January 2025. Since 2019, Ngom has coordinated the independent, award-winning, and publicly funded investigative media network La Maison Des Reporters. He is also a fact-checking trainer at the Dakar-based university journalism school, CESTI (Center for the Study of Information Sciences and Techniques).