Africa Uncensored

06/10/2025

Why is the US involved at the Kenya-Somalia border? We bring in Security and Investigations expert Andrew Franklin to answer this question on at 6 PM. Don't miss it! https://bit.ly/46BsJ6W

06/10/2025

is a call to you — a Kenyan — to pick up your phone and share what’s happening in your community. The truth needs a community, and if we don’t speak out and expose the social injustices around us, they’ll continue to thrive in silence. Use the hashtag and tag us to make your voice heard.

01/10/2025

Land is NOT the answer to Kenya's
poverty!

Okiya Omtata believes in production of wealth, not redistribution of what little we have:

"We are not going to solve our problems by subdividing land. We must industrialize, build factories, and embrace a service economy.
How many PhDs are sitting at home? Are they going to go till the soil?
We need to create new wealth"

Catch the full episode of townhall on Youtube.

30/09/2025

How do you investigate a story that crosses multiple languages? You work with brilliant translators.

They are essential to our work at Africa Uncensored, helping us conduct interviews, understand documents, and share our findings with everyone, regardless of the language they speak. They don’t just change words; they convey truth and nuance.

Here's to the language professionals who help us build a more informed and trusted future, one word at a time. Happy International Translation Day to you all.🌍

29/09/2025

We recently hosted a townhall session with Okiya Omtata about the tenacity of our constitution. A collaborative effort with A Certain Amount of Madness Podcast, Ukombozi Library and The Big Picture Podcast

Watch the thought provoking episode now on YouTube

In this episode, we host a town hall in partnership with ⁨ featuring Okiya Omtatah. One of the most contentious topics was land redistribu...

29/09/2025

Last week, we hosted a townhall with Okiya Omtatah and the discussion on land redistribution and wealth creation was a contentious talking point.

Is the consolidation and repossession of land by the government to use for industrialization a means to economic prosperity for Kenya?

29/09/2025

Migrant Battalion is a cross-border investigation spanning seven countries, uncovering a troubling story of how African governments collude with Russia to recruit young Africans into its arms industry, luring young women with false promises, only for them to face serious risks they were never warned about. Read the full investigation here:

An investigation spanning seven countries into how African governments collude with Russia to recruit young Africans into its arms industry

26/09/2025

Brian Odhiambo and at least 3 other young fishermen vanished after an encounter with wildlife rangers in Lake Nakuru National Park.

Now, his family and community are left fighting for answers amidst terrifying allegations of violence, abductions, contaminated fish and a corrupt system that protects a thriving illegal fishing trade.

Watch the story of loss, survival, and the fight for truth on , produced by on Africa Uncensored YouTube Channel.

25/09/2025

“I can’t do the job I was doing anymore,” recalls Daniel Ndirangu, who lost his leg to police violence. In Kenya, hundreds were injured last year and at least 53 killed in police crackdowns on protests. While authorities promised support, many victims have been left struggling.

Read the full story by Thomas Mukhwana at: https://iwpr.net/f10ed8qz

We’re delighted to have collaborated with Africa Uncensored on this piece.

23/09/2025

, produced by William Moige, investigates the illegal fishing trade in Lake Nakuru, a deadly business where KWS officers stand accused of corruption, killings, and enforced disappearances of fishermen. All this, despite the government declaring fish from the lake unsafe for consumption.

Watch the full documentary now on Africa Uncensored’s YouTube channel.

22/09/2025

On today’s episode of , we host Esther Muchiri, niece of Agnes Wanjiru, as we revisit her murder in Nanyuki, allegedly at the hands of British soldier Robert James Purkiss, who has never faced trial but now has an arrest warrant issued by Kenya’s High Court.

We’ll also unpack accountability & jurisdiction for foreign troops, the looming voter registration deadline — just 7 days left and Kenya’s stellar performance at the World Athletics Championships.
Tune in at 6PM!