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The African Investigative Journalism Conference (AIJC) Fellowships for Investigative Journalists

🏛 Wits University (Wits Centre for Journalism) 📍 Johannesburg, South Africa 📅 2026
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About this opportunity

The African Investigative Journalism Conference Fellowship program offers two tracks for journalists to attend the AIJC2025 in Johannesburg. It covers major travel costs, accommodation, conference fees and meals, enabling selected fellows to participate and contribute to the conference programme while producing investigative journalism inspired by material gathered at the event.

Benefits & funding

Major travel costs covered (return flights), accommodation, conference fees, and meals during the conference.

Eligibility

Applications are open to practicing early-career journalists under 30 with five or fewer years of experience, and mid-career journalists with five or more years of experience; freelancers may apply.

How to apply

Visit the provided fellowship call page for application details and submission.

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