You can access the Africa OpportuScan programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

$echo '{
<  "sources": [
<    {
<      "sourceName": "GreatYOP (bourses, francophone)",
<      "url": "https://greatyop.com/category/bourses/",
<      "listItemSelector": "article",
<      "titleSelector": "h2.entry-title a",
<      "linkSelector": "h2.entry-title a",
<      "deadlineSelector": ".gy-pcard-bottom p"
<    },
<    {
<      "sourceName": "OYA Opportunities",
<      "url": "https://oyaop.com/opportunities/scholarships-and-fellowships",
<      "listItemSelector": "article.single_archive_detail",
<      "titleSelector": "h5.single_archive_title",
<      "linkSelector": "a[href*='\''/opportunity/'\'']",
<      "deadlineSelector": ".single_archive_deadline"
<    },
<    {
<      "sourceName": "Opportunities For Africans",
<      "url": "https://www.opportunitiesforafricans.com/category/scholarships/",
<      "listItemSelector": "article.post",
<      "titleSelector": "h2.penci-entry-title a",
<      "linkSelector": "h2.penci-entry-title a",
<      "deadlineSelector": ""
<    },
<    {
<      "sourceName": "Opportunity Desk",
<      "url": "https://opportunitydesk.org/category/fellowships-and-scholarships/",
<      "listItemSelector": "article",
<      "titleSelector": "h2.post-title a",
<      "linkSelector": "h2.post-title a",
<      "deadlineSelector": ""
<    },
<    {
<      "sourceName": "Scholarship Corner",
<      "url": "https://scholarshipscorner.website/category/scholarships/",
<      "listItemSelector": "article.elementor-post",
<      "titleSelector": ".elementor-post__title a",
<      "linkSelector": ".elementor-post__title a",
<      "deadlineSelector": ""
<    }
<  ]
<}' |
<apify call maryse_gahou/africa-opportuscan --silent --output-dataset

Africa OpportuScan API through CLI

The Apify CLI is the official tool that allows you to use Africa OpportuScan locally, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install Apify CLI

Using installation script (macOS/Linux):

$curl -fsSL https://apify.com/install-cli.sh | bash

Using installation script (Windows):

$irm https://apify.com/install-cli.ps1 | iex

Using Homebrew:

$brew install apify-cli

Using npm:

$npm install -g apify-cli

Other API clients include:

Africa OpportuScan API in Python

Africa OpportuScan API in JavaScript

Africa OpportuScan OpenAPI definition

Africa OpportuScan API

Africa | Takealot Deals

eshaam/africa-takealot-deals

Scrape the deals page of Takealot.com - A south african ecommerce website

Eshaam Rabaney

Property24 Scraper — South Africa & Kenya

jungle_synthesizer/africa-property24-scraper

Extract property listings from Property24 ZA and KE: price, bedrooms, agent name, EAAB registration, images, and 20+ fields per listing. Covers all 9 South African provinces and Kenya nationwide.

BowTiedRaccoon

5.0

(1)

Africa | PnP | Pick and Pay

eshaam/africa-pnp-pick-and-pay

Scrape all the products from the https://www.pnp.co.za/c/pnpbase

Eshaam Rabaney

Grant Funding Opportunity Finder

seeb/grant-funding-opportunity-finder

Convert grant listings and funding notices into structured opportunities with agency, amount, eligibility, deadline, region, and fit notes.

Techionik

African Inflation Monitor

malmon/africa-inflation-monitor

Monthly CPI and inflation data for 7 African countries pulled directly from national statistics offices — Ghana (GSS), Morocco (HCP), Tunisia (INS), South Africa (SARB), Zambia (BoZ), Kenya (CBK), Uganda (UBOS). Returns CPI index, YoY %, MoM % and food sub-indices. Every record is source-attributed.

Simon M

South Africa Health Data API

osmateus/south-africa-worldbank-health-api

Extract South Africa World Bank health expenditure indicators by year with values, country codes, indicator names, units, and status.

Mateo Tejeda

West Africa FX Rates — Official Central Bank Exchange Rates API

malmon/west-africa-fx-rates

The only API pulling official daily FX rates directly from West African central banks — not World Bank annual releases. 11 countries, 4 currencies, history back to 1996. CBN, Bank of Ghana, BCEAO. Every record source-attributed with legal basis.

Simon M

USPTO US Patent & Invention Intelligence Scraper

litezero/uspto-patents-scraper

Extract granted patents, patent numbers, abstracts, inventors, assignees, filing dates, and legal statuses from USPTO and Google Patents.

LiteZero

Southern Africa FX Rates — Official Bank Exchange Rates API

malmon/southern-africa-fx-rates

Official daily FX rates from 5 Southern African central banks — ZAR, ZMW, BWP, NAD and MZN. NAD is pegged 1:1 to ZAR via the Common Monetary Area — derived rates flagged transparently. Every record source-attributed.

Simon M

Web Search Reader: results + clean page text (FR/CA by default)

tolca/web-search-reader

One search, done: 10 web results plus the clean text of the top pages (title, text, sha256, fetch time). French/Canada by default, official-sources mode (.gc.ca, .gouv.qc.ca, .gov, CanLII). No charge when a query returns nothing.