News & Pitch Calls from Minority Africa

Tuesday, April 22nd 2025

Minority Africa is Looking for Story Pitches

Minority Africa is a digital publication that reports on African minorities using data-driven multimedia journalism. They’re looking for “writers, journalists, and filmmakers who have an interest in reporting stories focused on minorities within the African continent.” Rate is $100 to $200 for standard multimedia features. For details, refer to this post and this page.

Tuesday, April 1st 2025

Minority Africa is Seeking Story Pitches

Minority Africa is a digital publication that reports on African minorities using data-driven multimedia journalism. They’re seeking “writers, journalists, and filmmakers who have an interest in reporting stories focused on minorities within the African continent.” They pay $100 to $200 for standard multimedia features. To learn more, refer to this post and this page.

Thursday, July 14th 2022

Minority Africa is Looking for Pitches

Minority Africa is a digital publication that reports on African minorities using data-driven multimedia journalism. Their associate editor has tweeted, “Call for pitches! Looking for some punchy op-eds about minority rights in Africa. Got a strong opinion about the impact of climate change on minorities in Africa? The impact of food shortages on refugees?” Pay is $100-$130. Pitches should be sent (the sooner the better) to cassandra.roxburgh@minorityafrica.org. Read their associate editor’s Twitter thread here and their pitch guide here.

Deadline: July 20th, 2022

Tuesday, March 15th 2022

Minority Africa is Looking for Pitches on the Decriminalization of Sex Work in South Africa

Minority Africa is a digital publication that reports on African minorities using data-driven multimedia journalism. Their associate editor is looking for a South African writer who has experience writing about sex work for an op-ed about the announcement of DOJ regarding the decriminalization of sex work in South Africa. Rate is $150. For more information, read their associate editor’s Tweet and their pitch guide.

Tuesday, March 8th 2022

Minority Africa is Seeking Story Pitches

Minority Africa is a digital publication that reports on African minorities using data-driven multimedia journalism. Their associate editor is seeking pitches for stories on minority groups in Africa (for example, disability stories, LGBTQIA+, etc.) They are seeking features, opinions, video stories, and more. Rate is $100 to $200. Pitches should be sent to cassroxburgh@gmail.com. For more information, refer to their associate editor’s Twitter thread and their pitch guide.