African Muckraking

African Muckracking: Exposing Genocide

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Launched at #GIJC17, African Muckraking: 75 Years of Investigative Journalism from Africa is a collection of investigative and campaigning journalism written by Africans about Africa. This collection of 41 pieces of African journalism includes passionate and committed writing on labour abuses, police brutality, women’s rights, the struggle for democracy and independence on the continent. Here’s an excerpt from the book.

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GIJC17 Voices: David Kaplan

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GIJN Executive Director David Kaplan on what he expects from the 10th Global Investigative Journalism Conference in Johannesburg. GIJC17 Voices is a series of short interviews with some of the top investigative journalists from around the world.

General Interest

GIJC17 Voices: Miranda Patrucic

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OCCRP investigative reporter and regional editor Miranda Patrucic on covering corruption and organized crime. GIJC17 Voices is a series of short interviews with some of the top investigative journalists from around the world.

General Interest

A Good Journalist is a Dead Journalist

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Lawi Weng from Myanmar and Emin Huseynov from Azerbaijan — along with an Ethiopian journalist only referred to as “X” — made up the #GIJC17 panel on reporting from repressive regimes which was moderated by Keith Richburg, an American journalist and former foreign correspondent in China, another repressive regime for journalists.

Africa

GIJC17 Voices: Dapo Olorunyomi

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Premium Times’ Dapo Olorunyomi on investigative journalism and reporting in Nigeria. GIJC17 Voices is a series of short interviews with some of the top investigative journalists from around the world.