





Who we are
AIIJ is an organization fostering investigative journalism in Africa based in Uganda. We promote impactful media practices rooted in human rights and social justice to inform public discourse and create a supportive environment for passionate investigative journalists.
Our Vision
To be a center of excellence for investigative journalism in defense of public interest.
Our Mission
Growing investigative journalism in Africa through an integrated program of training and capacity building, collaborative reporting, research, grant making and legal support.
Partners in Action
Whether it's cross-border investigations, collaborative reporting projects, or grant-funded initiatives, our partnerships accelerate progress.
Our Programs
We empower Africa's next-generation investigative journalists through skill development, collaboration, and resource provision.

Training & Capacity Building

Collaborative reporting

Grant Making

Legal Support

Research
Our Projects
We focus on critical areas where investigative journalism can make a real impact, shedding light on pressing issues and giving a voice to the voiceless.
The Hard Questions show
Investigative journalism in its rawest form, Hard Questions challenges power and sheds light on the forces shaping the continent.

The ultimate sacrifice - Nicholas Opiyo on the Hard Questions show

The U.S.–Uganda relations (Friend or Foe) | Ambassador Popp

Exploring Uganda's Mineral Development - Allan Agumya

The ghost teachers. Who is to blame?

Museveni is responsible for the suffering of Banyarwanda - Frank Gashumba

Uganda Police through the eyes of Asan Kasingye, a retired officer

Museveni is not in charge

Inside Civil society organizations in Uganda - Dr Moses Mulumba

Inside Uganda's Anesthesiology with Dr Joseph Kiwanuka Kyobe

Supreme Court Judges Paid Without Working. Why??

Frank Baine Spokesperson Ug Prisons AIIJ

Increase of Foreign Investment in Uganda - Rwakakamba Morrison

The Iron Sheets Scandal - Corruption in Uganda - Xavier Ejoyi

Cartoons for Activism - Dr. Spire

Gun Violence in Uganda - Are We Safe? - Gen. Felix Kulayigye

"I am going to court. The State House budget is extremely high." - Hon. Ssemujju Nganda

Al-Shabaab Attack on UPDF Base - Context and Analysis - Amb. Simon Mulongo

Inside the MK Movement - Andrew Mwenda

Uganda's Electoral Reforms: DP-NRM partnership - Norbert Mao

Inside Organ Donation, Harvesting, & Transplanting in Uganda - Dr Frank Asiimwe

Hon Alice Alaso on the Hard Questions

The future of Uganda Politically - Gen Mugisha Muntu | Founder ANT - Hard Questions

Individuals in Police Steal Water - Dr Silver Mugisha - ED National Water... | Hard Questions

I'm Proud I Knelt before the President - Dr Oledo - UMA President on HardQuestions

The Hard Questions with Kakwenza Rukirabashaija | AIIJ
Got a Story?
info@africaniij.orgTestimonials
Real-life stories and experiences that inspire us to continue our mission of promoting social change through investigative journalism.

Vetaran Investigative Journalist
The role of Investigative Journalism is to dig deeper into public records and investigate what is going on then inform the people.

Executive Director, ACME
Investigative reporting does help us to hold those in power accountable. It helps us shape public policy. We need to invest more in Investigative Journalism.

Executive Director, GIJN
Investigative Journalism has a strong emphasis on social justice and accountability.