Africa Check Fellowship Programme 2025

Africa Check and Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung invite African journalists and media professionals with an interest in fact-checking to apply for the Africa Check Fellowship Programme 2025.

This 12-day intensive training will take place in November 2025 at Africa Check’s regional office in Nairobi, Kenya, and will be conducted entirely in English. The programme aims to equip participants with professional tools to combat misinformation and strengthen evidence-based reporting in Africa.

Summary

1. Application Deadline: 10 October 2025
2. Value: Fully funded, Fellowship
3. Sponsor: Africa Check
4. Eligible Country: All African Countries

Eligibility Criteria for Africa Check Fellowship Programme 2025

Applicants must:

1. Be based in Africa
2. Be a journalist or media professional (full-time or freelance)
3. Have an interest or experience in fact-checking, investigative journalism, or ethical reporting
4. Be proficient in English
5. Be available for the full 12-day programme in Nairobi

Benefits of Africa Check Fellowship Programme 2025

1. Fully funded in-person training in Nairobi, Kenya
2. Professional mentorship from experienced fact-checkers
3. Access to tools and fact-checking resources
4. Networking with journalists across Africa
5. Certification upon completion

How to Apply

1. Visit the official programme page (https://africacheck.org)
2. Locate the Africa Check Fellowship Programme 2025
3. Submit the online application form, including your CV and statement of interest
4. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

For more details, visit Africa Check Fellowship Programme webpage

Application Deadline

October 10, 2025

Application Link(s)

• Apply for Africa Check Fellowship Programme 2025