Africa Extractives Media Fellowship 2025-2026

The Africa Extractives Media Fellowship 2025-2026 is a 6-month intensive journalism training programme designed to strengthen reporting on Africa’s extractive industries. The fellowship combines expert-led training, mentorship from industry leaders, field reporting opportunities, and networking with stakeholders from government, industry, and civil society. It is led by NewsWire Africa in partnership with leading institutions and organizations committed to transparency, sustainability, and good governance.

Exclusive training from global experts; access to mentorship and career-building opportunities; be part of a pioneering network of Africa-focused extractives reporters; opportunity to publish impactful stories that shape Africa’s future.

Early to mid-career journalists based in Ghana; reporters working in print, broadcast, digital, or multimedia platforms; strong interest in extractives, climate change, energy transition, or sustainable development; women journalists are especially encouraged to apply.

Visit the official fellowship page and apply through the provided application links.