Prof Ahmed Bawa is the CEO of Universities South Africa (USAf). He spoke about the OA2020 initiative in the national and continental context.
Mr Glenn Truran, the Director of South African National Library and Information Consortium (SANLIC), spoke about OA2020 and the national initiatives.
Mr Charlie Molepo, Deputy Director of Research and Scholarly Communications at the UFS Library and Information Services, presented on the UFS's answer to the AmeliCA model.
Ms Cornelle Scheltema-Van Wyk co-presented on the UFS's answer to the AmeliCA model for Open Access publishing.
Mr Gareth O'Neill, linguist and former President of the European Council of Doctoral Candidates and Junior Researchers, presented on Plan S.
Mr Gerardus Verhoef was the facilitator for the second session.
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Ms Ina Smith is the Project Manager at Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) and presented on Open Science for the people: advancing entrepreneurship and innovation.
Prof Francis Petersen, Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Free State, on the UFS-CUT mandate for Open Access.
Ms Betsy Eister, Director of Library and Information Services at the University of the Free State, made the opened the colloquium.
Head of the Central University of Technology's Library and Information Services was the facilitator for the first session.