Anyone is welcome to apply, regardless of citizenship, ethnic origin, sex, religious beliefs, disability, sexual orientation or age.
Previous experience as a journalist is desirable but not essential.
What they most want is original thinking, good analytical skills and, above all, good writing.
Eligible Regions: Open for All.
Application Process
Applicants should send an original unpublished article of up to 600 words on an African topic suitable for publication in The Economist, a CV and a cover letter to [email protected]