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Step 1: Go to muwado.com
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Step 2: Find the newsletter sign-up
The subscription form is available in the site sidebar. Look for the “Subscribe” or “Get stories in your inbox” prompt.
Step 3: Enter your email
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Step 4: Confirm
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Step 5: Customise
You can customise your newsletter to bring you stories from your favourite storytellers and topics. To do this, you need to create a Muwado account. Once logged, in you can then subscribe to your favourite storytellers and topics and you’ll start receiving a custom newsletter. You can also change the frequency
What you get
- A weekly curation of the best stories on the platform — ranked by views and engagement
- Stories across categories: culture, relationships, health, entrepreneurship, tech, and more
- Direct discovery of new African voices you would not find anywhere else
For creators: why this matters for your stories
The newsletter reaches 10,000–15,000+ subscribers weekly. Stories with the most views in the first 24–48 hours earn the highest placement. If you publish and share early, your story has a real shot at the top spot — which means a massive boost in readers, gifts, and ad revenue.
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