GEMSBOK is one of the BIGGEST community newspapers in the Northern Cape. GEMSBOK reaches around 39 005 readers weekly. Gemsbok is a community newspaper published in English and Afrikaans and distributed every Wednesday in the Northern Cape Province. The publication concentrates its reporting on local and community news, school news and notable achievements by pupils, police and local governance news, church and charitable organisation news, lifestyle news and more.
The Gemsbok is especially important as this market uses its high-quality advertising inserts to draw up shopping lists. The ever-popular Gemsbok is a respected newspaper in the region and is the newspaper of choice for residents in Upington and surrounds in search of accurate and reliable information
How to Advertise in the Gemsbok Newspaper – Step by Step
- Determine which area/suburb you want to target.
- Get the content of your advert ready (we will design it for you, free of charge
- We will size your advert and provide you with price and placement options.
- Once you have decided on your size and publication, we will forward you an invoice for payment.
- Once payment is received, we will finalize the placement and provide you with proof thereof in the form of a PDF page (after the day of distribution)
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Advertising Sizes
Advertise Size | Black and white | Full Colour | 1 Spot Colour | Advertising Deadline* |
¼ / Quarter Page ads |
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1/1 Full Page ads |
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½ Half Page |
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150mm x 3 Columns |
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150mm x 4 columns |
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150mm x 2 columns |
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100mm x 4 Columns |
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100mm x 3 Columns |
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Business card size |
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Stats and Data of the Gemsbok Newspaper
Circulation / How many are printed | 14 500 copies |
Black and white adverts | Yes |
Colour ads | Yes |
Readership | 39 005 |
Language | Afrikaans and English |
Distribution areas | Aggeneys, Alexander Bay, Augrabies, Boesmandland, Brandvlei, Calvinia, Groblershoop, Grootdrink, Leerkrans, Kakamas, Kamieskroon, Kanoneiland, Keimoes, Kenhardt, Kuruman, Lamprechtsdrift, Leerkrans, Marydale, Nababeep, Ariamsvlei, Okiep, Olifantshoek, Pofadder, Port Nolloth, Postmasburg, Prieska, Sishen, Springbok, Nababeep, Garies, Okiep, and Upington |
Advertising Deadlines
Edition | Advertising Placement Deadline |
Booking Deadline | Friday at 10am |
Material deadline | Friday 15.00
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Newspaper Contact Details
Contacts Details | Newspaper Advertising |
Advertising Details | 0828368164 |
Email address | |
Contact Person | Christel Schatz |
Position | Advertising Sales Manager |
Whatsapp Details | 0828368164 |
Publication History of the Gemsbok Newspaper
Gemsbok is a Mouthpiece for the Northern Cape and Southern Namibia. Gemsbok Newspaper was established in 1929.
FAQ
Rates differ depending on the size, as well as the type of advert. Request a NO OBLIGATIONS FREE quote on YOUR advert here.
Every Wednesday
Fridays 10.00 am (Prior to Publication date)
Fridays 15.00 pm (Prior to Publication date)
Aggeneys, Alexander Bay, Augrabies, Boesmandland, Brandvlei, Calvinia, Groblershoop, Grootdrink, Leerkrans, Kakamas, Kamieskroon, Kanoneiland, Keimoes, Kenhardt, Kuruman, Lamprechtsdrift, Leerkrans, Marydale, Nababeep, Ariamsvlei, Okiep, Olifantshoek, Pofadder, Port Nolloth, Postmasburg, Prieska, Sishen, Springbok, Nababeep, Garies, Okiep, and Upington
No, the Gemsbok is SOLD newspaper
You can pick up a copy of the print publication at major retailers and petrol stations.