International Journalist Intern (Africa) - Remote

Overview

The International Africa Reporter Intern will cover international content focused on most of continental Africa, writing from an African perspective.

In Short

• Write a weekly column on social, economic, and political topics related to Africa.
• Special coverage on continental-related issues.
• Gain valuable writing experience in an unpaid internship.
• Duration of the internship is 6 months.
• Start date is as soon as possible.
• Work virtually from anywhere.
• Focus on educated millennials in their late 20s to early 30s.
• Engage with diverse perspectives on international developments.
• Understand the geopolitics and domestic politics across Africa.
• Rely on fact-based evidence for writing.

Requirements

• Adept understanding of geopolitics in Africa.
• Ability to analyze domestic/national politics in Africa.
• Capability to view geopolitical matters from multiple perspectives.
• Strong writing skills.
• Proficiency in fact-based reporting.
• Understanding of economic conditions across Africa.

Benefits

• Valuable writing experience.
• Opportunity to contribute to a digital platform focused on international affairs.
• Engagement with a wide political spectrum.
• Networking opportunities within the field of journalism.