Sharing your stories about Africa just got better. Got any text, image, audio or video content about Africa you want us to cover? Go ahead and WhatsApp us with your stories and eye-witness accounts directly from your phone with only one click.
What can you send?
- News stories for coverage
- Eye witness reports
- African proverbs
- Afro-centric content
- General enquiries
- And more…
Steps on getting started
- Download and install WhatsApp from the Google PlayStore for Android and from the App Store for iOS users.
- Save our WhatsApp number +234 (0) 901 1900 000 to your phone’s contact list as “News Central TV”.
- Send a short message to us indicating your interest to be added to our broadcast list
- Now, you can share your text, image, audio or video content for coverage on all our platforms.
Example
Hello News Central TV. My name is (Insert your name) and I’d like to be added to your WhatsApp broadcast list.
From time to time, we’ll send you:
- Daily African headlines and breaking stories
- Highly important announcements
- Requests to join our content crowdsourcing campaigns
Things to note
- We do not post news updates on our WhatsApp account. You can get our latest news coverage by visiting www.newscentral.ng.
- Once approved by our Editors, your text, image, audio and video content will be used on platforms. We will publish your name as submitted (unless you demand otherwise) but we will never publish your mobile phone number.
- If and when necessary, we may contact you in the future about a story, but we will never share your details with any third-party.
- While we have a dedicated staff whom you can chat with, we may not be able to reply to every individual message immediately due to the volume of messages we receive daily, but be rest assured that your message would be considered.
- When sending us field reports, live pictures, video or eyewitness accounts, do not endanger yourself or others, take any unnecessary risks or break any laws.
- News Central will NOT spam your WhatsApp account.
Ready to tell your unique African story via WhatsApp? submit your details in the form below
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NB. By submitting your details on this form, you agree to be subscribed to our WhatsApp broadcast list and accept our terms and policies.