The mini-arms races of the Karamoja.

09/07/2017

We are in a national security crisis.

09/07/2017

“You won’t find anyone talking to you about these programmes,” says Amadi Sidiné, whose shop alongside the main road in Duékoué, among the street’s many vegetable stalls, sells everything from cans of tomatoes to light bulbs.

19/06/2017

The World Bank in the DRC.

19/06/2017

In de loopgraven van de corruptie.

10/06/2017

The Force against Zuma’s empire.

15/05/2017

Zuma’s ‘pro poor’ masquerade.

10/04/2017

De fake strijd van de nieuwe elite.

10/04/2017

Hoe de Zuid-Afrikaanse studentenbeweging tot zwijgen werd gebracht

13/03/2017

Searching for the paradise of coffee and milk

06/02/2017

Dutch photographer Ben Krewinkel continues the journey that took Frits Eisenloeffel to Mozambique after its victory and independence of 1975.

19/12/2016

The triangular floating structure was a beacon on the Lagos Lagoon. But after the Floating School collapsed, many questions remained unanswered. Was the building project on the Lagos Lagoon really the success it claimed to be?

07/11/2016

Girls abducted. Girls married off before they turn 15. Women denied equality before the law. Why do so many African societies move like a car on two left-side wheels?

06/09/2016

Revolution at a girls' school.

06/09/2016

The USA's mistake was 'not to plan for the day after.'

18/05/2016

The six cross-border investigations done by AIPC-ZAM teams ​shatter some dominant narratives.

18/05/2016

The ruby company writes to ZAM about ‘gross distortions’ in our story about mining in Montepuez. ZAM responds.

28/04/2016

It's two-and-a-half thousand dead rhinos vs. three-hundred-and-sixty-three dead poachers in the Kruger Park

28/04/2016

How villagers fight a mining pact from hell in the world’s richest ruby deposit.

12/04/2016

After his last undercover investigation, Ghana’s judicial authority sacked twenty-one judges and nineteen judicial service workers. A portrait of Anas Aremeyaw Anas.

12/04/2016

Mistrust of 'white capital' feeds the South African president's racial populism.

05/04/2016

Essay | Some activism does more harm than good.

05/04/2016

Visiting Kampala in the Netherlands.

31/03/2016

In an act of defiance, Nigerians decided not to drive on the left side any longer. British colonialism was history.

31/03/2016

Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 8-10 April, 2016: three days of music, literature, film, debate and art at the upcoming A.K.A. Afrikaanse Kultuur Fees.

22/03/2016

The Nelson Mandela, Oliver & Adelaide Tambo and Ahmed Kathrada Foundations have called on South Africa's erstwhile liberation movement, now majority party, the African National Congress, to correct itself.

22/03/2016

Seven teams of African journalists and Western colleagues unearthed hidden truths in the 2015 AIPC-ZAM investigations.

15/03/2016

AIPC and ZAM launch seven transnational investigations.

15/03/2016

Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, and Somalia | The neglected strategy in the War on Terror in Africa

15/12/2015

The War on Terror destroyed some buildings that the jihadis had left standing and left the population destitute.

15/12/2015

An instruction manual for those who want a slice of the donor money pie.

06/10/2015

The elite in Sierra Leone ruthlessly stole Ebola funds. When will the poor finally rebel?

06/10/2015

Africa, Africans art exhibit in Brazil evokes slave trade, sugar cane liquor, missionary zeal and voodoo.

18/08/2015

DRC | Francis Mbala was investigating treatment facilities for malaria patients in Kinshasa. It got him arrested.

18/08/2015

The French anti-jihadist forces’ new romance with Touareg rebels in the north is making Mali’s government very unhappy.

16/06/2015

In the early 2000’s, two serial killers roamed Swaziland. Only one of them was human.

16/06/2015

Images that won this years’ Contemporary African Photography Prize are full of gaps and wonder.

08/05/2015

Behind Botswana’s happy and prosperous image lie some disconcerting truths.

08/05/2015

ZAM’s Congolese correspondent Eric Mwamba returned to his home country, the DRC, illegally, to investigate the link between corruption and war. Then he got kidnapped.

10/04/2015

Bola Tinubu is the kingmaker behind Nigeria's new ruling party and president.

10/04/2015

Nigeria | Some of Ahmad Salkida's childhood friends are now with Boko Haram.

03/02/2015

A white journalist goes out to investigate Ebola in Sierra Leone.

03/02/2015

DR Congo | The ‘Virunga’ movie shows the rangers of the gorilla reserve in the DRC as heroes. The real picture is far more complex.

18/11/2014

Kenya | Traditional families in ‘little Mogadishu’ reform their ‘westernised’ children by force.

18/11/2014

How the people of South West Cameroon resisted sell-out leaders, corrupt politicians and land-grabbing businessmen.

07/09/2014

Even if blander than the book, 'Half of a Yellow Sun' movie is a gripping tale of sisterhood and war.

07/09/2014

Nigeria | Investigation in Niger Delta reveals the businessmen behind the kidnappings.

25/06/2014

Interview | From activist to victim to consultant.

25/06/2014

A small band of idealists are trying to save African peer review from corruption and nepotism

29/04/2014

Officially, Cameroon produces only 2004 kilograms of gold per year. Unofficially, it's 180 000.

29/04/2014

How citizens once chased away as 'foreigners' came back with a vengeance

17/03/2014

Wangechi Mutu's magical wonderland

17/03/2014

West-Africa | Undercover inside the human traffic mafia

22/01/2014

Benin | How an undercover reporter was secretly smuggled back to safety

22/01/2014

West-Africa | Going through the Sahara and living to tell the tale

27/11/2013

Botswana | Mangled between development, the desert and international 'protectors'

27/11/2013

Somalia | The soup goes to the cattle, the rice to the traders

17/10/2013

Two million unbelievers aren't scared anymore

17/10/2013

The secrets of the Congolese elite's wealth

10/09/2013

Somalia | “I only had a little cut and it doesn’t bother me”

10/09/2013

Nigeria | Boko Haram reaps what state abuse and neglect have sown.

25/06/2013

How a community campaign in Uganda did what 'Stop Kony 2012' and US$ 2 billion aid money could not do.

25/06/2013

The pirates, smugglers and corrupt tycoons who help develop Africa

24/04/2013

African traders in Ghuangzou. Is Europe really yesterday's news?

24/04/2013