iLens: Investigative Journalism at Ukweli Africa

Uncovering the Truth. Holding Power Accountable.

About iLens

iLens is Ukweli Africa’s flagship investigative journalism documentary program dedicated to promoting credible, reliable, and accountable journalism in Africa. Through in-depth reporting, visual storytelling, and data analysis, we expose corruption, amplify marginalized voices, and drive meaningful change.

 

📌 Mission: To shape the African narrative by uncovering truth, ensuring transparency, and fostering ethical journalism.

Key Focus Areas

Corruption & Accountability
Exposing embezzlement, abuse of power, and unethical practices within African governments and institutions.

 

Human Rights & Social Justice
Unveiling human rights violations, social injustices, and advocating for marginalized communities.

 

Governance & Transparency
Investigating government policies and actions to promote transparency and accountability.

 

Environmental & Health Issues
Documenting environmental degradation, public health crises, and sustainable development challenges.

Our Impact

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Inform & Educate

Providing fact-based, in-depth journalism to empower African audiences with reliable information.

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Promote Accountability

Holding those in power to account by exposing corruption and unethical governance.

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Shape the African Narrative

Countering misinformation and stereotypes with balanced, factual storytelling.

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Inspire Change

Mobilizing communities to demand justice, equality, and policy reforms.

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