Africa Extractives Media Fellowship 2025/2026 for Early to mid-career journalists. – Opportunities For Africans

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Application Deadline: 30 September 2025

Applications at the moment are open for the 2025/2026 Africa Extractives Media Fellowship. The AEMF is a 6-month intensive journalism coaching programme designed to strengthen reporting on Africa’s extractive industries. The fellowship combines:

• Expert-led coaching periods
• Mentorship from trade leaders
• Field reporting Opportunities
• Networking with stakeholders from authorities, trade, and civil society

This initiative is led by NewsWire Africa in partnership with main establishments and organizations dedicated to transparency, sustainability, and good governance.

Requirements

• Early to mid-career journalists based mostly in Ghana
• Reporters working in print, broadcast, digital, or multimedia platforms
• Strong curiosity in extractives, local weather change, vitality transition, or sustainable improvement
• Women journalists are particularly inspired to apply

Benefits

• Gain unique coaching from international specialists
• Access to mentorship and career-building Opportunities
• Be part of a pioneering community of Africa-focused extractives reporters
• Opportunity to publish impactful tales that form Africa’s future

Fellowship Duration

October 2025 – April 2026
Fully in-person engagements (Accra, Ghana)

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Africa Extractives Media Fellowship