Welcome to WritersKenya.com

Get Paid to Write for Kenya’s Boldest Digital Platforms

Have strong opinions? A powerful story? Insights people need to hear?

WritersKenya.com connects writers with fast-growing blogs and digital magazines that are looking for authentic content. Whether you’re an aspiring journalist, creative thinker, opinion writer, or everyday storyteller—we give you access to platforms that pay for your voice.

We host writer portals for some of the most dynamic sites in Kenya, including:

  • Men.co.ke – Ideas, growth, masculinity
  • Tastes.co.ke – Viral buzz, trends, culture
  • Happenings.co.ke – Events, memories, shared moments
  • Telegram.co.ke – Digital, social, and modern news culture

Each site offers a unique contributor identity, a clear article style, and an earning system that rewards both effort and creativity.

These Sites Are Looking for Writers This Week

Here are the featured platforms accepting contributors now through WritersKenya.com:

1. Men.co.ke – Marks Contributor

Write thought-provoking content for Kenyan men. Topics include fatherhood, purpose, growth, relationships, self-discipline, challenges, and wins. If you’re passionate about the male journey—this is for you – https://writerskenya.com/markscontributor/

2. Tastes.co.ke – Flavors Contributor

Buzz stories. Hot takes. Culture commentary. Tastes.co.ke is not about food—it’s about what people are talking about today. Write bold, viral, and buzzworthy content with your own twist – https://writerskenya.com/tastescontributor/

3. Happenings.co.ke – Buzzes Contributor

Cover real-life events, unforgettable stories, cultural trends, and shared experiences. Think of it as your chance to document the moments that matter to people https://writerskenya.com/happeningscontributor/

4. Telegram.co.ke – Pings Contributor

Your content, your alert to the world. Write short, timely, sharp articles on news, digital trends, tech, media, influencer culture, or online stories. Be the voice behind Kenya’s next viral headline – https://writerskenya.com/pingscontributor/

How the Payment System Works

You earn through two income streams:

01.

Article Approval Payment

• Earn between Ksh 300 and Ksh 2,000 per article

• Every accepted article is paid—no rejections

• If your article needs fixing by the editorial team, a small deduction (Ksh 100–200) is applied

02.

Support Votes (Passive Income)

• Once published, readers can support your article by voting with Ksh 100

• Every vote = Ksh 100 to you

• Articles stay live and keep earning for months

• Promote your link, encourage your network, and grow your vote earnings

How It Works for New Writers

  1. Pick the site(s) you want to write for
  2. Fill the form and submit your onboarding fee:
    • Ksh 2,000 (full payment) OR
    • Ksh 1,000 upfront, then pay balance from your earnings
  3. Get your starter kit, editorial guide, and a personal mentor
  4. Submit your first article and start earning
  5. Share your article with others to get support votes

What Kind of Content Succeeds?

Each site has its tone:

  • Marks (Men.co.ke) – Identity, growth, masculinity, mentorship
  • Flavors (Tastes.co.ke) – Viral, bold, trendy, opinionated
  • Buzzes (Happenings.co.ke) – Relatable events, shared stories, nostalgia
  • Pings (Telegram.co.ke) – Sharp takes, tech culture, news bursts

Write truthfully, share your voice, and give your audience something they’ll want to support.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. We train you and assign a mentor.

It will be revised internally, and a small fee will be deducted (Ksh 100–200), but it will still be published.

After submitting and getting your first article published.

Yes. You can apply to all that interest you.

Once you reach Ksh 2,000, you can withdraw via MPESA, Airtel, or bank.

Happy Contributors

What Our Contributors Say

Writing for Tastes.co.ke is exciting! My second article got over 70 votes. I’ve earned more here than from any side gig I’ve tried.”
– Dan, Flavors Contributor
Men.co.ke gave me a space to speak honestly. I’ve shared three articles and the feedback has been life-changing.
– Julius, Marks Contributor
“Buzzes are fun to write. I tell real stories—weddings, family stuff—and people support it.”
– Naomi, Buzzes Contributor

Ready to Join?

Choose your contributor program and sign up now:

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