Editorial Policy
Last Updated: December 10, 2025
Our Commitment
RealPulse Africa is committed to delivering accurate, fair, and independent journalism about Africa’s real estate sector. Our editorial policy guides our content creation and ensures we maintain the highest standards of integrity.
Editorial Independence
Our editorial decisions are made independently of our advertising and commercial interests. We maintain a clear separation between editorial content and paid advertising.
Accuracy and Fact-Checking
We strive for accuracy in all our reporting:
- All facts are verified through multiple sources when possible
- We clearly distinguish between fact and opinion
- We correct errors promptly and transparently
- We provide proper attribution for all information
Fairness and Balance
We are committed to fair and balanced reporting:
- We present multiple perspectives on controversial issues
- We give subjects of critical coverage an opportunity to respond
- We avoid conflicts of interest
- We disclose relevant affiliations and relationships
Sources and Confidentiality
We protect the identity of confidential sources and respect embargoes. We clearly identify anonymous sources when used and explain why anonymity was granted.
Corrections Policy
When we make an error, we correct it promptly and clearly:
- Corrections are published as soon as errors are identified
- Significant corrections are highlighted in the article
- We maintain a record of corrections
Conflicts of Interest
Our journalists and contributors must:
- Disclose any financial interests related to their coverage
- Avoid covering topics where they have a personal stake
- Decline gifts or benefits that could influence coverage
Sponsored Content
Any sponsored or promoted content is clearly labeled as such. Sponsored content follows the same accuracy standards as editorial content.
User-Generated Content
Comments and user submissions are moderated according to our community guidelines. We reserve the right to remove content that:
- Violates our terms of service
- Contains false or misleading information
- Is defamatory or illegal
- Promotes discrimination or hatred
Contact Our Editorial Team
To report errors, provide feedback, or raise editorial concerns, contact: editor@realpulse.africa