About Us

Who are we?

Software Africa is the trading name of Communication in Action, which has been in business since 1986. We aim to provide world-class software suitable for African conditions, preferably sourced from Africa.  We sell software developed by us, and by others where it meets our standards. We are developers in Microsoft Access, Visual Basic, Visual Studio .NET and SQL Server We have produced a large number of PC software packages and databases both for resale (see Programs) and for customer-only use (see Development and References). 

We also offer Training at intermediate and advanced levels (including programming) for Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint) and Visual Basic and Quick Books. The materials are available for you to use under license. 

We give on-site, telephonic, TeamViewer and e-mail support on Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Visual Basic 6.0, and Visual Basic .NET.  We do not charge for calls under 5 minutes.

We want to see others succeed too:  To this end we make free computer information, tips, spreadsheets, programming code and, in some cases, whole programs, available on this site (Free Tools) and through our newsletter.

 

Why are we different?

Our goal is to make our customers independent of us. We take time to understand you and your needs. If you want a reliable, quality solution with trustworthy support, call us: We listen! Our operating ours are listed below:

  • Business Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm
  • Closed: Public Holidays and Weekends

Contact Details

Company Name: Communication in Action cc, trading as Software Africa
Co. Reg. No: 2009/007863/23, cc re-registered from Pty (Ltd) No. 2000/017139/07 (original cc founded 1986)
VAT No: 4500204387
Web site: www.softwareafrica.co.za
E-mail: info@softwareafrica.co.za
Job Opportunities: Click here for any openings at Software Africa.
Directors: Judith Taylor – software support, training, sales.
Rick Raubenheimer, B Sc Eng (Wits), MCSD – programming, marketing, support.
Postal and Physical Address: 126 Kelvin Drive (opposite Gary Ave.), Morningside Manor, Sandton, Gauteng, 2191 South Africa (For Directions and Map click here.)
Tel (South Africa):

Office: 011 802-2685 / 011 802-6440/1 (please try all lines –some may be faulty)
Judith (cell): 082 389-3481 ~ Rick (cell): 082 389-3482

 

Have a query? Fill in the form below: