Did the Tswana migrate from East Africa? Yes, no or pure blasphemy to think they are not indigenous to South Africa? Join our Hot Topic discussion and voice your opinion.

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Article Submissions


Encounter will accept submissions on any travel related topic as long as it is related to Southern Africa. We will not publish any work that demonstrates discrimination, sexism, racism, or any other -ism. We ask only that it be informative and/or thought-provoking without being offensive.

Encounter is a free magazine and does not pay for submissions.

Please send either as a Microsoft Word attachment or within the body of your email. (Word limit guide 1000 -1200 preferred)

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We will reply as soon as possible. Please note that articles not used in the next issue may be carried over for subsequent issues. In this case we will notify you via email of which issue your submission will be included in. Accepted articles will be indexed and archived.

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