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The two-day SWiP Phase 2 workshop at the University of Pretoria has concluded. Thank you to all participants for their dedication and for contributing to the visibility of our languages on Wikipedia.
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Today we celebrate the rich cultures, stories, and languages that make South Africa unique. Let’s continue to preserve and share our heritage for generations to come.
#WikimediaZA #heritageday
This past Saturday, South African Wikimedians came together once again for another meetup to connect and share insights about free knowledge.
Missed this one? No worries! Join us next month for our next meetup. Our meetups are open to everyone! 😊
#WikimediaZA #wikimeetups
The two-day SWiP Phase 2 workshop at Mangosuthu University of Technology has concluded. Thank you to all participants for their dedication and for contributing to the visibility of our languages on Wikipedia.
#WikimediaZA #swipproject
Today we kicked off the SWiP Phase 2 workshop at Mangosuthu University of Technology, beginning two days of knowledge-sharing and empowering participants to edit Wikipedia in support of our languages online.
#WikimediaZA #SWiPProject
SWiP Phase 2 has arrived at Mangosuthu University of Technology! Day one of the workshop is underway.
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It’s that time of the month again when Wikimedians and aspiring Wikimedians from across South Africa come together to connect, share, and explore all things Wikimedia. Join us this Saturday, everyone is welcome 😊
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Curious about Wikimedia? It is Day 2 of the Public Library Seminar in Cape Town. Visit our stand to learn more about the movement and how you can get involved.
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SWiP Phase 2 is at the University of Mpumalanga, equipping students and academics with the skills to contribute to Wikipedia and support the preservation of our languages.
#WikimediaZA #SWiPhase2
We’re at the Public Library Seminar! Pop by the Wikimedia ZA stand (no. 8) to grab some cool stickers for your laptop or phone.
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This month we shine the spotlight on Masimbonge Mthombeni, a passionate Wikipedia contributor championing women’s football and helping players, teams, and leagues gain visibility on the platform.
#WikimediaZA #communityhighlight
To learn more about how to edit Wikipedia, visit: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:Ed...
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We are still not over Wikimania. Our members had an amazing time connecting, learning, and sharing knowledge with the global Wikimedia community. Memories were made, ideas sparked, and friendships strengthened. We can’t wait for the next one! 🥰
#WikimediaZA #Wikimedia2025
It’s that time again to come together and connect as South African Wikimedians. Join us this August for a fun and insightful meetup as we recap highlights from Wikimania 2025!
#WikimediaZA #wikimeetups
Wikimedia ZA executive director Herschal Jackson participated in a Wikimania panel discussion about the challenges of AI in scholarship applications, discussing fairness, authenticity, and equal access.
#WikimediaZA #Wikimania2025
Today, we celebrate the women whose courage and resilience have shaped South Africa’s past and present. We honour the trailblazers who paved the way and those who continue inspiring change to build an inclusive and equitable future.
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Day 1 of Wikimania was nothing short of amazing, and Mzansi Wikimedians had a blast representing South Africa at the conference 🇿🇦.
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Don’t miss the latest African Language Wikipedia update! Discover how African Wikimedians have made significant strides in expanding and enriching Wikipedia’s content in African languages over the past year.
Read more: greenman.co.za/blog/?p=3000
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South African Wikimedians have touched down in Nairobi for Wikimania 2025, the world’s largest Wikimedia gathering. They are joining contributors from around the globe to celebrate knowledge, collaboration, and community.
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We’ve officially wrapped up SWiP Phase 2 at the University of the Free State! Over the past 2 days, we’ve made meaningful strides in creating and sharing knowledge that celebrates language diversity. Thank you to all participants and partners!
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Today we kicked off Phase 2 of the SWiP project at the University of the Free State. Day 1 was a great success as participants learned more about Wikipedia and how to contribute. We can’t wait to build on this energy for Day 2!
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Catch our chapter member Ingrid Thomson as she joins UCT students and staff in a lively discussion on the creative ways Wikipedia is shaping teaching, learning, and research in higher education.
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Did you know?
Wikimania 2025 will mark the 20th edition of the event and only the third time it's hosted in Africa. It will also be the first time the conference takes place in East Africa.
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Did you know?
Wikimania 2025 will be the 20th edition of the event and only the second time it is hosted in Africa. It will also be the first time the conference is held in East Africa.
#Wikimania2025 #WikimediaZA
We’re back for Day 2 of the SWiP Phase 2 workshop at North-West University! Building on yesterday's energy, today we’re diving even deeper into Wikipedia editing, knowledge sharing and language visibility. Let’s keep empowering our voices online, one edit at a time.
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Phase 2 of the SWiP Project has arrived at North-West University! Day one of the workshop is underway, and we’re diving into all things Wikipedia.
#WikimediaZA #SWiPProject
Enjoy some fun and insightful Wiki Facts as we count down to Wikimania 2025!
#DidYouKnow #WikimediaZA #Wikimania2025
This past Saturday, we gathered in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and online for our July meetup, coming together as a vibrant community united by a shared passion for open knowledge. A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us and made the day truly special.
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