Uniting African journalists to uncover truth and inspire change.
The Impact Africa Journalists Consortium (IAJC) is a voluntary, continent-wide network of senior editors, investigative journalists, and media leaders committed to strengthening independent journalism in Africa. We recognize the transformative role of the press in building accountable societies, defending democracy, and giving a voice to the people.
At IAJC, we believe that journalism is more than reporting—it is a catalyst for truth, action, and empowerment. By uniting professionals from diverse regions, languages, and media landscapes, we harness collective expertise to uncover hidden truths, inspire social change, and challenge systems of power.
Connecting Journalists Across Africa
We are more than just a consortium; we are a movement of journalists who dare to question, investigate, and innovate. Through cross-border investigations, training, mentorship, advocacy, and partnerships, we empower journalists to uphold the highest standards of integrity, courage, and accountability.
Together, we amplify Africa’s voice, defend press freedom, and build a future where every citizen has access to accurate, fearless, and independent information.
To uncover truth, inspire action, and empower people through fearless, independent journalism.
A continent where power is accountable, and people are empowered with accurate, ethical, and independent information.
Independent journalism is vital for democracy, transparency, and accountability. By uniting African journalists, IAJC strengthens the continent’s voice, promotes press freedom, and empowers citizens through access to truthful information.
At IAJC, we champion investigative journalism through:
Together, we strengthen African journalism, empower storytellers, and uphold truth as the foundation of democracy and accountability.
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Become a Voice for Change
Join the IAJC network and collaborate with journalists across Africa to uncover stories that shape a transparent and informed continent.