Facing a lack of resources and media silencing, exposing corruption and money laundering is no easy task across Africa. For...
Over 450 journalists and 55 countries represented at hugely successful #AIJC2024
By Stuart Dickinson The 20th edition of Africa's largest gathering of working journalists came to a close on 1 November,...
AIJC 2024 – Statement on Safety of Journalists in Africa
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This week marks the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, a day where UNESCO...
Ugandan journalist Blanshe Musinguzi is named Africa’s best in 2024
By Stuart Dickinson Blanshe Musinguzi, writing for Africa Report, took top honours at the second annual African Investigative Journalist of...
Bellingcat: using technology to investigate war crimes
The importance of technology in investigative journalism came to the fore in a panel hosted at the African Investigative Journalism...
#AIJC2024 Day 1: 20th African Investigative Journalism Conference kicks off in Johannesburg
By Stuart Dickinson The milestone 20th African Investigative Journalism Conference got off to a roaring start at Wits University on...
AIJC Awards finalists chosen from among incredibly strong entries in 2024
The 2024 finalists of the prestigious WCJ / AIJC African Investigative Journalist of the Year Award have been selected, recognising...
AIJC and Wits Centre for Journalism announce 2024 investigative journalism Masterclass fellows
The African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC), in collaboration with SKUP (the Association for a Critical and Investigative Press in Norway)...
WCJ invites media colleagues to apply for access to the 2024 African Investigative Journalism Conference
PRESS RELEASE The annual African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC), an initiative of the Wits Centre for Journalism (WCJ) and the...