Become an author
Write for Tokunbo Central
Share your story, your expertise and your culture with Africans abroad. Publish on our blog, build your author profile and see how readers respond.
- Write and scheduleA clean editor, drafts, and scheduling for the exact day and time you want.
- Track your insightsDaily reads, top stories and responses for everything you publish.
- Talk with readersReply to responses on your stories and build your audience.
- Your author profileYour links on every platform, plus your video, podcast or portfolio.
How it works
- 1Join as an authorTell readers who you are and what you write about.
- 2Write your storyDraft, add images or a video, and pick when it should go live.
- 3Our editor reviews itWe check every first story for quality and fit, usually within 2 working days.
- 4Publish and growTrack reads, reply to readers and keep writing.
Writing guidelines
- Write for Africans abroad: life, culture, careers, food, family, faith, money, travel and the stories that connect us.
- Your work must be original and yours to publish. Credit quotes and sources, and only use images you have the right to use.
- Be kind and constructive. No hate, harassment, misinformation or explicit content.
- No sales pitches or paid promotion inside stories. Brands can promote through our Promote page.
- Our editor may make light edits for clarity, or return a story with notes before it goes live.
- Authors keep ownership of their work and give Tokunbo Central the right to publish and share it.