Announcements

Africanist Press is recruiting eight research assistants from West Africa to work on a two-year transnational research project that aims to investigate and document sources of illicit financial flows (IFFs) in West Africa. The Africanist Press Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) project will focus on the Mano River corridor of West Africa that includes the countries

Job Description: Africanist Press seeks to recruit three full-time investigative journalists to work on ongoing projects in Sierra Leone for a one-year contractual period, with possibilities of contract renewal based on satisfactory performance. Assignments mostly include covering events, interviewing sources, collecting and assessing data, authenticating information, and general news reporting and analysis. Journalists can be

Africanist Press has announced the launch of a newly expanded media and communication project to provide regular, critical insights and analysis into Africa’s economic, social, political, and cultural developments. The new expanded media project represents Africanist Press’ expanding ambition to broaden both its online and print news coverage to include a wide range of issues in Africa, as well as other parts of the world where African people are located. The new project includes the publication of a new monthly current affairs magazine, The Africanist Review, which is scheduled to commence in the fall of 2018.