About DSA

A Research-Backed Initiative

Digital Skills for Africa is an online-learning platform carefully curated for Africans, by Africans. The platform was developed with years of extensive research on Africa’s Digital Divide, and it aims to stand in the gap for all Africans, catering to different demographics, paying special attention to varying needs. 

Course Packages & Workshops

ONLINE TOOLS

Mastering the Art of Digital Marketing

Concern Matita
4.5/5
VISUALISATION

Creating Stunning Visuals with Canva and other tools.

Thokozani Kamkamba
4.5/5
WORDPRESS

Building Your Own Website with WordPress and CMS tools.

Samuel Loga
4.5/5
Cybersecurity

Protect your brand and persona online.

Abigail Zingani
4.5/5

Personalised Learning

Our courses are tailormade to your personal growth and industry needs; delivered in a blended learning approach – online and in-person. 

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We have over 30 globally certified digital and media skills courses, taught by highly-experienced trainers and tutors.

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Access to Devices

We partner with schools and hubs around Africa, to give learners access to digital devices in their labs for learning.

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Data-Free Platform​

We partner with network providers across Africa to zero-rate our LMS, so all can access the platform at all times.

An Experienced Team You Can Trust

At Digital Skills for Africa, our mission is to empower individuals across the African continent with the transformative capabilities of digital skills. We work with international development partners and leading education institutions to democratise access to digital resources and skills, close the digital divide, and ensure a digital native Africa. We are led by a dynamic team with extensive experience in digital media and business development across the continent, and globally.

No Wi-Fi? No Worry!

We work with development partners to mobilise resources and offer certified courses, which are taught by highly-experienced trainers and tutors. The courses are delivered in a blended learning approach – online and in-person. All our registered students can access fully-functional computers, and unlimited Wi-Fi at the Kwathu Kowork Hubs, and partnering schools and hubs aroud Africa.

Get in Touch

(+265)-991-850-749

Our Alumni - Where are They Now?

Through initatives like the World Bank funded Digital Malawi Project, the EU funded Sound Connects Fund, and the GIZ funded Muzi Ecosystem Initiative, we have trained over 1000 youth in Digital and Media Skills.

Check Out Our Recent Updates!​

Read recent research, and find out trending statistics on progress being made to cover the digital divide in Africa.