Field reporting from the people who were there.
Investigations, human rights, governance and conflict, reported first-hand and published fast. We open to reporters anywhere in the world. Our first focus is Africa and the Horn.
How a story gets here
- You send a pitch. A short email with what you witnessed and what evidence you hold.
- We answer within 48 hours. Yes, no, or a question. If it is no, we tell you why.
- We publish within 72 hours of saying yes. Edited, checked, and credited to you.
Latest reports
The first reports publish at launch.
Have a story that has to run and cannot find a home? Send us a pitch.
What we publish
- Investigations into abuse of power and public money
- Human rights reporting from prisons, camps, courts and conflict zones
- Governance and accountability reporting backed by documents and witnesses
- Conflict reporting from people who were there
We do not publish commentary, opinion or lifestyle. Every piece is reporting.