From Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, DRC, Kenya, Zambia & Cameroon to the frontline in Ukraine through Russia. As a member of NAIRE, I worked on an 8 month cross border investigation with ZAM Magazine into how African officials collude with Russia’s Alabuga start scheme in

From Great Lakes, Kenya, Nigeria, Malawi, Uganda, Zambia & Cameroon to Russia's war. Upcoming Monday 8 September: #MigrantBattalion, an 8 month cross border investigation by ZAM Magazine and NAIRE into the collusion of African officials with Russia’s Alabuga scheme.

Recommended for our Dutch audience: the Russia Route, on African young men fighting for Russia in Ukraine vpro.nl/artikelen/fron…. Tune in 7 September, 23.10 hrs,VPRO, NPO 2 and NPO Start. Then on Monday, ZAM presents #MigrantBattalion. See, read and hear both!

We are live! zammagazine.com/investigations… #MigrantBattalion #Alabuga #AlabugaStart

Premium Times, our co-publishing partner is live too!premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines… Beloved J Makanday Media Centre Vox Populi Ug Africa Uncensored

Go Africa Uncensored ! So happy with the coproduction! africauncensored.online/blog/2025/09/0…

And here's Zambia! Thanks for the great work Makanday Media Centre! makanday.org/zambia-first-c…

When 19-year-old Silas left his family home in Sampeke, rural #Burundi, in early 2023, he believed he was embarking on the opportunity of a lifetime. Russian recruiters had promised him vocational training, steady employment, and a chance to send money home through the

Over the past seven months, a ZAM team investigated Russian recruitment of young African women for its war industry. In this episode, Josephine Chinele tries to find her compatriots. zammagazine.com/investigations…

Our partners at @AFUncensored published the next batch in our joint #Alabuga Russian recruitment series. Here are Malawi africauncensored.online/blog/2025/09/1… and Uganda africauncensored.online/blog/2025/09/1…

How Beloved J almost got herself recruited zammagazine.com/investigations…, and the Zimbabwe family that was left behind after a government official 'asked if I wanted my daughter to study in Russia' zammagazine.com/investigations…. Read the new instalments in our #Alabuga #MigrantBattalion.

Also don't miss our story on how Kenya's government is selling out its youth to Russia zammagazine.com/investigations… and our presentation of the full team that investigated the #Alabuga recruitment scheme and its consequences zammagazine.com/investigations…

Thanks Africa Uncensored for all the partnership, investigating, and perspectives! Read how Russia's recruitment in Africa highlights global problems -and do help think about solutions africauncensored.online/blog/2025/09/2…

Over the last two weeks, Africa Uncensored, ZAMBureauAfrika, Makanday Media Centre and Premium Times have investigated a recruitment campaign targeting young African women aged 18-22 for employment in Alabuga, a special economic zone Tatarstan in Russia. #MigrantBattalion

Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo have been missing for weeks. Where is Bob Njagi? Where is Nicholas Oyoo? #FreeBobNjagi #FreeNicholasOyoo #EndAbductionsEA

Wondering what is sadder. That a 92-year old dictator again 'won' fraudulent elections in Cameroon, with protesters killed in the streets of Douala, or that #UAE-backed #RSF militia murdered Siham Hassan in Sudan. UAE: nefarious role in both countries. zammagazine.com/politics-opini…

Should Europe start worrying about African migrants going back home because it's getting better there? Read our newest zammagazine.com/investigations…

A reminder that the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs trained the Tanzanian dictator's immigration service, -who later handed our Agather Atuhaire and The People’s President to a torture squad zammagazine.com/investigations…

Congratulating fraudulent despots: here is the The African Union. Largely funded by Europe.