Do not call or advocate for violence.
Racism, colonial apologism, sexism and homophobia will all result in a permanent ban.
Or they will be removed. For Africa in French, please go to r/Afrique - this is an English-language subreddit.
Follow reddiquette guidelines.
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Text Post are not suitable to submit links, use a link submission
Comments and posts making bold claims need to be substantiated or face removal
Submission statements are recommended for link submissions
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Do not spam consecutive submissions. A second one can be accepted at the mods discretion.
Add link to the original source article where possible.
No blogs, blogspam and other questionable sources
No editorializing of content or title
No altering of titles: original should be copied word-for-word (subtitles can be excluded)
Needlessly editorialized image posts will be removed at the mods discretion if unsubstantiated or better off as a text submission.
No extremely low-effort posts and production such as memes and "shitposts"
Listicles are unfavored and will be removed at the mod's discretion
No clickbait
No celebrity news, soccer worship and lifestyle vlogs
No wildlife / safari pictures and / or travelogue (-> r/TravelAfrica)
No music videos and promotions (-> r/AfricanMusic).
No Light-hearted fun, picture of the African dish you cooked (-> r/AfricaUpdate or r/africans)
No "Hoteps" and pseudo-afrocentrism: Do not project yourself on a continent you share no direct relations too except ethnicity. The "black diaspora" flair doesn't change that.
No whitesplaining and savior complex: Your "experience" doesn't absolve you from providing credibility nor the right to undermine a conversation.
Accounts pushing an agenda, narrative or deliberate misinformation will be banned without notice.
Questions and other curiosities need to adhere to the guidelines. Any attempt at bad faith discussion might result in a permanent ban. Surveys and other inquiries and publicity (charities, events, solicitations, etc.) will be removed unless the mods have been noticed and consent has been given.