• Awards

    Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information Awards 2026

    DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2026 — The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) is accepting entries for the Dr Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information Awards 2026. The Freedom of Information Awards aim to recognise and celebrate journalistic excellence [...]
  • Latest Opportunities

    Communications and Public Relations Officer at PPDC

    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2025 — The Public and Private Development Centre (PPDC) seeks a creative, strategic and results-driven Communications and Public Relations Officer. This role is full time and based in Abuja, Federal Capital Territory [...]
  • Fellowships

    The Archivi.ng Fellowship open for applications

    DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2025 — The Archivi.ng Fellowship, a six-month programme for storytellers, researchers and technologists working to make sense of Nigerian history using archival materials, is open for applications. Some benefits of the fellowship [...]
  • Latest Opportunities

    The Africa Report is hiring a Business Editor

    The Africa Report is hiring a Business Editor to lead agenda-setting coverage of African companies, markets and deal-makers. The ideal candidate will be an experienced editor with a strong record in business/finance in Africa or [...]
  • Conferences & Scholarships

    Solutions Journalism Africa Summit 2025

    The Solutions Journalism Africa Summit 2025, with the theme “Reframing Africa’s Narratives Through Solutions-Focused Storytelling“, is open for registration. ​The Solutions Journalism Africa Summit 2025 unites storytellers, journalists and changemakers to spotlight evidence-based narratives that [...]

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Awards

Awards

Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information Awards 2026

DEADLINE: JANUARY 31, 2026 — The Media Rights Agenda (MRA) is accepting entries for the Dr Goodluck Jonathan Freedom of Information Awards 2026. The Freedom of Information Awards aim to recognise and celebrate journalistic excellence […]

Awards

2025 Free Press Awards open for nominations

DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 2, 2025 — The 2025 Free Press Awards are now open for nominations. Two outstanding journalists, Most Resilient Journalist and Newcomer of the Year, would be honoured. These awards celebrate extraordinary courage, perseverance and […]

Awards

Hostwriter Creators Prize 2025 for multimedia journalists

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 26, 2025 — Applications are open for the Hostwriter Creators Prize 2025 for multimedia journalists. This is an award which recognises impactful and collaborative multimedia storytelling by journalists and content creators across the […]

Campus

Campus

Campus journalists across West Africa can submit pitches

DEADLINE: ROLLING — The Next Gen/Campus Reporter project seeks story pitches from campus journalists across West Africa. Selected campus journalists will produce stories on subnational issues, innovative solutions, data stories, investigations, or features. The budget […]

Conferences

Conferences & Scholarships

Solutions Journalism Africa Summit 2025

The Solutions Journalism Africa Summit 2025, with the theme “Reframing Africa’s Narratives Through Solutions-Focused Storytelling“, is open for registration. ​The Solutions Journalism Africa Summit 2025 unites storytellers, journalists and changemakers to spotlight evidence-based narratives that […]

Conferences & Scholarships

Media scholarships for Women Deliver 2026 Conference

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 15, 2025 — Women Deliver is offering Media Scholarships for journalists and content creators worldwide to attend the Women Deliver 2026 Conference (WD2026). The Women Deliver 2026 Conference (WD2026) will take place from April […]

Conferences & Scholarships

Apply to study in the UK on a fully funded Chevening Scholarship

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 7, 2025 — Applications are currently open for the fully-funded Chevening Scholarship programme, designed to help candidates study in the UK. This award provides scholarships for one-year master’s degrees at any UK university, […]

Fellowships

Fellowships

The Archivi.ng Fellowship open for applications

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 31, 2025 — The Archivi.ng Fellowship, a six-month programme for storytellers, researchers and technologists working to make sense of Nigerian history using archival materials, is open for applications. Some benefits of the fellowship […]

Fellowships

Call for applications: Africa Check Fellowship Programme 2025

DEADLINE: OCTOBER 10, 2025— African fact-checkers and journalists can apply for this 12-day Fact-Checking Fellowship Programme. Africa Check, in partnership with KAS Media Africa, is offering the fact-checking fellowship in November 2025 to applicants with a […]

Trainings

Latest Opportunities

AI Fundamentals Workshop open for applications

FactCheckAfrica, with support from the Nigeria Youth Futures Fund (NYFF), seeks applications for its AI Fundamentals Workshop in Ibadan, Oyo State. The workshop will hold on Saturday, October 11, 2025. This workshop is an intensive […]

Grants

Grants

Pulitzer Centre offering ocean and fisheries reporting grant

The Pulitzer Centre, a nonprofit organisation that supports independent global journalism, is accepting proposals for its ocean and fisheries reporting grant. The Centre seeks ambitious reporting proposals from freelance and staff journalists from around the […]

Interviews

Resources