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STEP 1 OF 5

Where should your campaign run?

Start with an advert format, then choose the positions that fit your campaign.

Advert format Banner adsWide placements between sections Square adsCompact placements alongside stories Banner + squareOne campaign, two creative formats

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HomepageAfter the main storiesThe first banner below the lead news and live section.Banner · 1200 × 300 px HomepageBefore the live sectionBetween the lead headlines and the briefing / live section.Banner · 1200 × 300 px HomepageBefore featured videosBelow The Deep Read and above featured videos.Banner · 1200 × 300 px HomepageTrending NowWithin the Trending Now sidebar, below the headlines.Square · 1080 × 1080 px HomepageEditor’s PicksIn the sidebar alongside Latest News.Square · 1080 × 1080 px HomepageBefore Switch VODBetween Africa & World and Switch VOD.Banner · 1200 × 300 px HomepageBefore Events & OpportunitiesBelow Lifestyle and above Events & Opportunities.Banner · 1200 × 300 px HomepageBefore More StoriesA wide placement above the final story feed and Load More button.Banner · 1200 × 300 px Category pagesAfter category storiesBelow the category story grid and pagination.Banner · 1200 × 300 px Category pagesCategory sidebar · firstBeside the latest category stories.Square · 1080 × 1080 px Category pagesCategory sidebar · secondBelow the first square ad in the category sidebar.Square · 1080 × 1080 px Topic pagesAfter topic storiesBelow the topic story grid.Banner · 1200 × 300 px Topic pagesTopic sidebar · firstBeside the latest topic stories.Square · 1080 × 1080 px Topic pagesTopic sidebar · secondBelow the first square ad in the topic sidebar.Square · 1080 × 1080 px Article pagesAbove the articleBelow the lead image and above the article text.Banner · 1200 × 300 px Article pagesWithin the article · firstA rectangular ad after the fourth top-level paragraph in eligible full-length articles.Banner · 1200 × 300 px Article pagesWithin the article · secondA rectangular ad after the ninth top-level paragraph in eligible full-length articles.Banner · 1200 × 300 px Article pagesBelow the articleBelow the article and author information.Banner · 1200 × 300 px Article pagesArticle sidebarBetween Latest News and Related Stories.Square · 1080 × 1080 px Article pagesAfter related storiesAt the end of the article sidebar.Square · 1080 × 1080 px Article pagesBefore More StoriesA full-width banner before the recommended stories.Banner · 1200 × 300 px Author pagesAfter latest articlesBelow the author’s latest article collection.Banner · 1200 × 300 px Author pagesAfter videosBelow the author’s videos.Banner · 1200 × 300 px

Select one or more placements. Availability is confirmed in your quote.

STEP 2 OF 5

Tell us about your campaign

A clear brief helps us recommend the right approach.

Campaign name

Company or organisation

Audience and campaign goalsInclude preferred locations or interests for our team to consider. These briefing preferences are subject to confirmation.

STEP 3 OF 5

Make your creative stand out

Preview your artwork in the formats you selected.

Creative support

Banner artworkRecommended 1200 × 300 pixels. JPG, PNG, GIF or WebP, up to 5 MB.

Square artworkRecommended 1080 × 1080 pixels. JPG, PNG, GIF or WebP, up to 5 MB.

Website to open when your ad is clicked

Creative brief and message

STEP 4 OF 5

Plan your campaign

Share your preferred dates, budget and contact details.

Preferred start date

Preferred end date

Proposed total budget (KES)You will receive a quote to review before approval.

Your name

Contact email

Phone number

STEP 5 OF 5

Ready for your next campaign?

Review your request. Our team will confirm availability and send a quote to your campaign dashboard.

What happens next?

Our team reviews your placements and creative.
You review and accept the quote in My campaigns.
We confirm payment arrangements and launch your approved ads.
You follow impressions, clicks and campaign performance in your dashboard.

I confirm I am authorised to use the submitted creative and agree to be contacted about this campaign. I understand this request does not reserve inventory or launch ads.

Sign in with Switch ID to submit your request and access your private performance dashboard. Your text selections stay in this tab; reselect artwork after signing in.