Across South Africa, local news publishers are often the most trusted voices in their communities, yet many operate with limited resources and little access to digital training or tools. To help address this gap, a mobile classroom travelled over 5,800km across South Africa, bringing new digital skills to local media in the languages of their audiences.
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Google News Initiative Local Language Publishers Roadshow 2026
Across South Africa, local news publishers are often the most trusted voices in their communities, yet many operate with limited resources and little access to digital training or tools. To help address this gap, a mobile classroom travelled over 5,800km ac...
Open this video on Google Africa#Gemini Cookout Challenge
The Gemini Cookout Challenge was held at the Breadbox Bakery & Studio to celebrate International Women’s Day, serving as a platform to test participants' ability to use Gemini prompts to organize and execute a traditional South African braai/chesa nyama!
Open this video on Google AfricaYouTube Pamoja Grammy Awards Celebration
The 2nd edition of YouTube Pamoja brought together African artists, the diaspora and global collaborators to celebrate the global power of African music. From honoring the legendary Fela Kuti to celebrating with the nominees, Tyla, Ayra Starr, Omah Lay, Dav...
Open this video on Google AfricaOMFilms! How Ofentse and Nelisiwe started their YouTube Channel
OMFilms recently received their 1 million subscriber plaque at the YouTube Works Awards held in Johannesburg, South Africa. They sit down with Google South Africa Comms Manager, Siya Madikane to discuss what it took for them to achieve their goal!
Open this video on Google AfricaBotlhale: Pioneering Linguistic Inclusion with AI in South Africa | Africa AI Impact Stories
Meet Botlhale, one of Africa's AI Pioneers! 🇿🇦 Hailing from South Africa, Botlhale is at the forefront of leveraging AI for crucial linguistic inclusion. They are breaking down language barriers and ensuring more people can access information and services i...
Open this video on Google AfricaFavour's Surprising Career Switch
For Favour, cooking was a job, but data was her passion. Deep down, she longed to dive into spreadsheets and find the stories hidden in numbers. When she found the Arewa Tech4Ladies program, she took her chance. Today, Favour uses her new skills in SQL, Exc...
Open this video on Google AfricaJustina's Creative Classroom
Justina was a teacher with a desire to do more. She wanted to make learning engaging, something that really sparked students’ imaginations. That's why she joined a digital skills program. Now, she's using graphic design and animation to create dynamic mater...
Open this video on Google AfricaJoel's Unexpected Path to Digital Marketing
Joel's heart was set on university, but getting in was a real challenge. Then, he discovered a way to learn digital skills at a local computer center. That changed everything. This is the story of how Joel went from feeling like he was at a standstill to la...
Open this video on Google AfricaSamuel's Graphic Design Journey
For Samuel, graphic design started as a spark of creativity, something he did for fun. He never imagined it could become his career. When he got the chance to learn more, his world opened up. Now, he's not just creating beautiful designs; he's helping organ...
Open this video on Google AfricaYasira's Business Bloom
Yasira ran a small provisions store, limited to the customers who walked through her door. She longed to reach more people and grow her business, but didn't know how. This is the story of how she learned to take her store online, expand her reach beyond her...
Open this video on Google AfricaZainab's Journey: Finding Her Future in Data
For years, Zainab stood in front of a classroom, but inside, she dreamed of a different path—one filled with data and technology. Feeling stuck, she took a chance and embarked on a journey to learn brand-new skills. This is the story of how she stepped out ...
Open this video on Google AfricaHow Famasi Africa is Revolutionizing Healthcare Access in Nigeria with AI. #AfricaAIPioneers
Meet Adeola Ayoola, the inspiring Co-Founder of Famasi Africa, a Nigerian healthtech startup leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence to transform pharmaceutical access across Nigeria. 1 As part of our #AfricaAIPioneers series, this video showcases h...
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