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Open Access

The South African Computer Journal is a fully open-access journal. All articles are freely available immediately upon publication. There are no subscription fees or pay-per-view charges. Readers may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of all articles without any financial, legal, or technical barrier.

About the Journal

SACJ publishes original, peer-reviewed research in Computer Science, Information Systems, and related fields. While we maintain a focus on South Africa and the broader African continent, papers of wider international interest are also considered.

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