Tell South Africa about what is going on in your town, share sporting and cultural triumphs with us, highlight environmental issues, report corruption and crime by using our MyZA news submission form.
The MyZA team has years of online media experience and assure you that your article will gain maximum exposure. Each article is edited by a professional editor before being published. It is in our best interest to ensure that your article is the best that it can be.
Instructions on how to fill in the news submission form below:
- Your Name – pretty self explanatory huh?
- Your Contact Number – so that our staff can contact you.
- Email Address – a 2nd point of contact.
- Category – Which section of MyZA is best for your news – town? sport? See a list of MyZA Categories HERE.
- The Story – Try to keep it to a maximum of 750 words and make sure that you provide verifiable information and not wild allegations.
- Your Byline – How can we make you famous without a byline? The name you want as author, a short bio and a link to your web site. Have a look at THIS BIO for an example.
- Images – LESS than 1 megabyte please and providing names and photo accreditation will make you an oustanding citizen. jpg, gif, png and pdf files allowed only.
- Caption – There is nothing more frustrating than seeing an image and not knowing who is in it or who took the photo. Please try your best.
Of course you could always CONTACT US and ask for your own free SA News Category.
Journalism 101
Answer the 5W’s and 1H: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How.
Be objective (keep opinions and ‘flowery language’ out of the story).
Get your facts right. Don’t plagiarise. Give credit where it is due. Cite references. Provide URL’s so that your readers can discover more. Rather be accurate than first. Start with the most important facts first and follow with supporting information.
Go on submit your SA News below and have FUN!
