Tell Africa’s AI Story with Us
Are you passionate about artificial intelligence and its impact on Africa? Do you want to report or research how AI is shaping economies, societies, and futures across the continent?
Join AI Reports Africa — a bold, Pan-African media platform exclusively dedicated to covering artificial intelligence in Africa. We’re launching a one-of-a-kind internship program for aspiring AI-focused journalists and researchers.
🌍 About AI Reports Africa
AI Reports Africa is Africa’s first dedicated AI media and news platform. Our mission is to tell stories that explore how artificial intelligence is transforming lives, industries, and governance across the continent. We blend journalism and research to amplify African voices in the global AI conversation.
✍️ Internship Tracks
📰 Track A: Junior AI Journalist
- Pitch and write 1–2 original stories per week on:
- African AI startups and innovators
- AI in education, health, agriculture, and public policy
- Ethical issues: surveillance, bias, and data governance
- Local language AI, inclusion, and access
- African AI startups and innovators
- Collaborate with editors and researchers
- Learn to use AI tools in storytelling
🧠 Track B: AI Research Intern
- Conduct supporting research and analysis for stories
- Produce briefs on:
- AI regulations and policies in African countries
- Trends in AI adoption and investment
- Data availability, digital infrastructure, or governance
- AI regulations and policies in African countries
- Assist with fact-checking and background reports
🧰 What You’ll Gain
- Mentorship in AI journalism and applied research
- Training in AI tools for media
- A published portfolio with your bylines or briefs
- Priority for future paid roles as the platform grows
✅ Who Should Apply
- Age 18–30 (exceptions allowed for strong applications)
- Based in Africa or connected to African issues
- Strong writing, research, or analysis skills
- Interest in AI, emerging tech, and responsible innovation
- Journalism or research background is helpful but not required
📄 How to Apply
Send an email to editor@aireports.africa with:
Subject: AI Internship Application – Journalist OR Researcher – [Your Name]
Include:
- A short cover letter (why AI matters to you + your preferred track)
- Your CV (PDF)
- 1 writing sample (journalistic or research)
- Optional: Any previous work on AI, blogs, or articles
🕓 Deadline: July 20, 2025]
🗓️ Start Date: July 25, 2025
⏳ Duration: 3 months (renewable)
🚀 Let’s tell the African AI story — accurately, ethically, and powerfully.
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