Zalika Africa Online Learning
Learn a skill. Earn a certificate. Open a door.
Quality, affordable and flexible training in caregiving, mental health, entrepreneurship, housekeeping, computer & AI skills and childcare — for anyone, anywhere.
Compassion · Dignity · Excellence
- Self-paced lessons you can follow on any phone
- Quizzes and a final exam to prove what you know
- Certificates employers can verify online
- Pay by M-Pesa — many courses are free to learn
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Six schools
Find your field
Practical training for the work people are hiring for — in homes, clinics, businesses and offices.
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Courses learners are taking
Computer and AI Skills for Work
Build the computer, internet and AI skills that modern workplaces expect, step by step.
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Start and Run a Small Business
Turn a good idea into a simple, well-run small business, with practical examples from Kenya.
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Mental Health First Steps: Supporting People in Distress
Learn to spot signs of distress, listen without judging and guide someone towards help.
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Foundations of Caregiving
Learn the duties, skills and safe habits of a professional caregiver, step by step.
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Childcare and Early Childhood Development Basics
Learn how young children grow, how to keep them safe and healthy, and how to guide them kindly.
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Professional Housekeeping Essentials
Clean, organise and run a home to a professional standard, in Kenya or abroad.
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How it works
From first lesson to certificate in four steps
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Choose a course
Browse six schools of practical, job-focused training. Many courses are free to start.
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Learn at your own pace
Short lessons that fit around work and family — on your phone, tablet or computer.
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Pass the assessments
Check your understanding with a quiz after each module and a final exam. Retake as often as you need.
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Earn your certificate
Download a Zalika Africa certificate that any employer can verify online with its QR code.
Why Zalika Africa
Training that respects your time, your budget and your ambition
Affordable
Start many courses free. Paid courses and certificates are priced in shillings and payable by M-Pesa.
Flexible
No timetable and no commute. Stop and pick up exactly where you left off.
Verifiable
Every certificate carries a serial number and QR code that employers can check in seconds.
Open to the world
Learn from anywhere. Skills that prepare you for work at home and abroad.
Learning paths
Follow a path to a goal
Courses arranged in order, so each one builds on the last.
4 courses
Caregiver — ready for work
Start with the foundations of care, add the mental-health awareness every carer needs, then the housekeeping and digital skills that employers and agencies expect.
Leads to: Entry-level caregiver or home-care assistant roles, at home or abroad
3 courses
Nanny and family support
Everything a family looks for in a nanny: child development and safety, running the home well, and the basics of caring for any family member who falls ill.
Leads to: Nanny, au pair or household assistant roles with families
2 courses
Start your own business
Plan, price and run a small business, and use computers and AI tools to keep records, market yourself and save time.
Leads to: Running your own small business or side hustle
Certificates employers can trust
Each certificate has a unique serial number and QR code. Anyone can confirm it is genuine on our verification page — no phone call needed.
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Are you a nurse, counsellor, entrepreneur, housekeeper, IT professional or early-years teacher? Build a course and reach learners across Africa and beyond.
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