Afrorama Oral History Competition 2023

We’re looking for the best and most captivating stories and facts that capture the essence of African heritage, tradition and culture, straight from those who lived it.

Whether it’s a story passed down through generations or a story from your community you are passionate about, we want to hear it all. You’ll have the chance to share your story with a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for preserving and celebrating the rich history of Africa.

So, dust off your storytelling skills, and get ready to take us on a journey through time and stand a chance to win cash prizes and to have your story featured on afrorama’s social media, and shared with people around the world.

Eligibility Criteria

• Open to afro-optimists aged over 18 years old.
• Entries should be between 60 and 90 seconds long, and tell a unique story.
• Entries can be in your language (with a transcript in English or French) will have to be provided).
• Entries have to follow our submission guidelines.

Benefits of Afrorama Oral History Competition

• You’ll have the chance to share your story with a community of like-minded individuals who share your passion for preserving and celebrating the rich history of Africa

Judging Criteria

• Entries will be reviewed by our judges, each representing a region of the continent.

Timeline

• 25 May 2023: Competition opens
• 31 August 2023: Competition closes
• 29 September 2023: Winners announced

How to Apply

Go to Afrorama on forms.gle to apply