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Content Submission Guidelines

Share the ideas shaping Africa’s digital future.

iAfrica publishes original, authoritative content covering technology, artificial intelligence, startups, cybersecurity, digital business and innovation across Africa. Whether you’re a founder, developer, researcher, executive or industry expert, we’re looking for insights that help our readers understand how technology is transforming the continent.

Editorial standards

Factual Accuracy

All claims must be verifiable. Sources must be cited. Africa.com declines submissions containing unverified claims, promotional language, or misleading information.

Length & Format

800–1,500 words. Minimum 800 words, maximum 1,500 words. Strong opening paragraph, clear subheadings, concise conclusion. One main argument per piece.

Expertise

Firsthand knowledge and experience of your topic is required. Professional credentials help but are not mandatory — demonstrated expertise and verifiable sources are.

Accessibility

Write for an international audience. Avoid insider jargon. Define acronyms. Africa.com readers include business leaders, policymakers, academics, and the general public across 180 countries.

Topics we cover

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • African Startups
  • Technology News
  • Software Development
  • Cybersecurity
  • Cloud Computing
  • Data & Analytics
  • FinTech
  • Digital Transformation
  • Future of Work
  • Robotics & Automation
  • Telecommunications
  • Consumer Technology
  • Mobile Innovation
  • Smart Cities
  • eCommerce
  • Digital Marketing
  • Venture Capital & Investment
  • Government Technology
  • EdTech
  • HealthTech
  • AgriTech
  • Climate Technology
  • Women in Technology
  • Developer Communities
  • Open Source
  • Digital Skills & Careers
  • Product Reviews
  • Technology Events
  • Innovation Ecosystems

Rights & Compensation

  • You retain ownership of your content.

    By submitting your article, you grant iAfrica a non-exclusive licence to publish, edit for style and clarity, promote and distribute the content across our website, newsletters and social media channels.

Editorial Review

Every submission is reviewed by our editorial team.

We may:

  • Edit for grammar, style and clarity
  • Suggest factual corrections
  • Request additional sources
  • Decline submissions that do not meet our editorial standards

We aim to respond within 7–14 business days.

Ready to Submit?

Please send the following:

  • Your article (Word or Google Docs preferred)
  • Your full name
  • Short author biography (50–100 words)
  • Profile photograph (optional)
  • Links to your website or LinkedIn profile (optional)