Sele Media Africa
Effective Date: 20th January, 2026
Welcome to Sele Media Africa (“we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms of Use govern access to and use of www.selemedia.org and all related digital platforms operated by Sele Media Africa.
By accessing or using our website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.
1. About Sele Media Africa
Sele Media Africa is an independent Pan-African news and media organisation headquartered in Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria, committed to amplifying unheard African voices and delivering accurate, responsible, and public-interest journalism.
2. Use of Website Content
All content on this website—including articles, images, videos, graphics, logos, and design elements—is provided for informational and journalistic purposes only.
You agree that you will:
- Use the website for lawful purposes only
- Not engage in activity that disrupts, damages, or interferes with the site or its security
- Not misuse content in ways that are misleading, defamatory, or unlawful
3. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise stated:
- All original content published on Sele Media Africa is the intellectual property of Sele Media Africa and is protected under Nigerian, Kenyan, and international copyright laws.
- Content may not be reproduced, redistributed, or republished without prior written permission, except where permitted by law with proper attribution.
Unauthorised use may result in legal action.
4. User-Generated Content
Where users submit comments, messages, tips, or other content:
- Users retain ownership of their submissions but grant Sele Media Africa a non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use, publish, and distribute such content for journalistic and operational purposes.
- Submissions must not contain unlawful, abusive, hateful, defamatory, or misleading material.
Sele Media Africa reserves the right to moderate, edit, or remove user-generated content that violates these Terms or our editorial standards.
5. Editorial Independence & Accuracy Disclaimer
Sele Media Africa strives for accuracy and ethical reporting in line with our Editorial Guidelines.
However:
- Information is published based on facts available at the time and may change as events develop.
- Opinions and commentary reflect the views of individual authors and do not necessarily represent the organisation.
Sele Media Africa does not guarantee that all content will be error-free, complete, or up-to-date at all times.
6. No Professional Advice Disclaimer
Content published on this website does not constitute:
- Legal advice
- Medical advice
- Financial or professional advice
Readers should seek qualified professional guidance before acting on information published on this site.
7. External Links Disclaimer
Our website may contain links to third-party websites for reference or convenience.
Sele Media Africa:
- Does not control or endorse external websites
- Is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of third-party sites
Accessing external links is at your own risk.
8. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
- Sele Media Africa shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential loss arising from the use of, or inability to use, this website or its content.
- This includes loss resulting from reliance on information, technical interruptions, or third-party actions.
Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law.
9. Privacy and Data Protection
Use of this website is also governed by our Privacy & Data Protection Policy, which outlines how we collect, process, and protect personal data in accordance with Nigerian, Kenyan, and international data protection laws.
10. Suspension or Termination of Access
Sele Media Africa reserves the right to suspend or terminate access to the website, without notice, where users:
- Violate these Terms
- Engage in unlawful or harmful conduct
- Threaten the safety or integrity of the platform or its contributors
11. Jurisdiction and Applicable Law
These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with:
- The laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, and
- Applicable regional and international legal principles relating to media, digital rights, and freedom of expression.
Where disputes arise, parties shall seek resolution in good faith before resorting to legal proceedings.
12. Changes to These Terms
Sele Media Africa may update these Terms of Use from time to time.
- Changes will be published on this page
- Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of revised Terms
13. Contact Information
For questions, legal notices, or concerns regarding these Terms, please contact:
Sele Media Africa
Headquarters: Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
Website: www.selemedia.org
Closing Statement
Sele Media Africa exists to inform, challenge, and amplify the unheard African voices—with responsibility, courage, and respect for the law.
By using this platform, you join a community committed to truth, accountability, and the preservation of Africa’s living history.
