Write for AboutAfricans
We welcome African writers, journalists, and storytellers from across the continent and diaspora. Your story deserves to be told.
Submission Guidelines
- 1Stories must be African-centered and told from an African perspective.
- 2Original work only — no previously published articles.
- 3Minimum 800 words for features; 400 words for opinion pieces.
- 4All factual claims must be verifiable and sourced.
- 5We do not publish content that distorts, demeans, or misrepresents African people or cultures.
- 6AI-generated content must be disclosed and will be reviewed by our editorial team.
- 7We reserve the right to edit for clarity, length, and style.
Response Time
We review all submissions within 5–7 business days. If your pitch is accepted, our editorial team will contact you directly.