On a continent where investigative reporters face intimidation and beatings and where death threats are an occupational hazard, African journalists go undercover to find the wrongdoers and put them under the spotlight. Africa Investigates is a groundbreaking series that exposes corruption and abuse across Africa.
What motivates thousands of children to take great risks smuggling themselves across the border into South Africa?
We investigate the sinister and mysterious murders of some of Uganda’s leading Muslim clerics.
We investigate Big Tobacco’s disturbing attempts to increase the sale of cigarettes in Kenya.
We investigate why breast cancer is such a deadly disease for women in West Africa.
Investigating corruption and mysterious deaths at the heart of Mozambique’s lucrative ruby mining industry.
Investigating Nigeria’s notorious baby farms and the criminals who abuse and exploit women for profit.
Investigating allegations of apartheid-style extrajudicial killings in South Africa.
A fascinating insight into the hard work and effort that went into producing the series.
Africa Investigates goes undercover to expose corruption at the heart of Uganda’s judicial system.
An undercover investigation into the disturbing theft and black market sale of international food aid in Ghana.
Two journalists go undercover to delve into the disturbing world of West Africa’s quack doctors.
Exposing the trade in stolen drugs that is costing the lives of tens of thousands of HIV/AIDS sufferers in Zimbabwe.
Suspicion, anger and fear – an insight into the harsh reality of life at the epicentre of the Ebola crisis.
Africa Investigates gives some of Africa’s best journalists the chance to pursue high-level investigative targets.
