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GET /api/profiles

Retrieve community member profiles from the talent and skills directory.

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Query Parameters

No query parameters required. Returns all profiles.

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Response Format

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status
string
required
Status of the API response (“success” or “error”)
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count
number
required
Total number of profiles returned
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data
object
required
Container for the profiles data
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profiles
array
required
Array of profile objects
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id
string
Unique profile identifier
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name
string
Person’s full name
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skill
string
Primary skill or profession
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status
string
Profile status (e.g., “active”, “seeking work”)
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location
string
Location within Dzaleka
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category
string
Skill category
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level
string
Experience level (beginner, intermediate, expert)
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profileImage
string
URL to profile image
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email
string
Contact email
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phone
string
Contact phone number
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shortDescription
string
Brief profile description

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Example Request

curl https://services.dzaleka.com/api/profiles

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Example Response

{
  "status": "success",
  "count": 42,
  "data": {
    "profiles": [
      {
        "id": "john-web-developer",
        "name": "John Doe",
        "skill": "Web Developer",
        "status": "Available for work",
        "location": "Zone A",
        "category": "Technology",
        "level": "Intermediate",
        "profileImage": "/images/profiles/john.jpg",
        "email": "john@example.com",
        "phone": "+265 123 456 789",
        "shortDescription": "Full-stack developer with 3 years experience in React and Node.js"
      }
    ]
  }
}

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POST /api/profiles

Submit profile data with optional metadata.

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Headers

  • Content-Type: application/json (required)

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Request Body

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metadata
object
Optional metadata about the request context

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Response

Returns the same format as GET with additional metadata if provided.

Talents API

Browse talent groups and categories

Jobs API

View employment opportunities