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Congratulations to librarians from 5 provinces who received their South African Digital Literacy Competition prizes! In January, we will release a video showcasing all the SA Digital Literacy Day submissions.
We look forward to getting more libraries participating in the digital literacy competition in 2026
Congratulations to all high school learners and university students who passed their exams!! If you didn’t make it to the next grade or to completion, just remember this is not the end, and your journey continues. Don’t give up!. Each and everyone of us has a different path and journey! We don’t have to not finish the same way!
Your nearest library is ready to serve your study needs in 2026!!
HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!!
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City of Johannesburg libraries in collaboration with Microsoft, appointed partner Afrika Tikkun brings you an online courses platform: Mzansidigitallearning. This digital literacy programme, brings course content offering a vast range of online courses, from basic digital skills courses to intermediate digital skills and selected job-specific courses. Click on Learn with Microsoft and Afrika Tikkun! Register for Free!
The Africa Online Safety (AOS) Platform provides a rich repository of research, education content, funding opportunities and ways to seek help if an online crime has occurred. This site is intended to address the complexity of understanding what online safety issues are affecting different parts of Africa, how to keep yourself and young people safe online, how to teach online safety formally in schools and at home, funding opportunities for safety innovators, and how to get help if a crime or other violation has occurred.
Google (SA), In collaboration with City of Johannesburg Libraries, offers free online courses through the Grow with Google project. “In 2021, Google announced a plan to invest $1B over 5 years to support Africa’s digital transformation. The investment focuses on enabling fast, affordable Internet access for more Africans; building helpful products; supporting entrepreneurship and small business; and helping nonprofits to improve lives across Africa.
Grow with Google is a programme that helps people to grow their digital skills, careers or businesses using technology.”
Click on Learn with Google, and Register for Free!!