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Artificial intelligence for Africa

AI that is responsible & inclusive

We build artificial intelligence for African challenges: agriculture, healthcare, education, finance and beyond. Ethical AI, accessible to everyone.

Our view

AI as a lever for social change

We believe artificial intelligence has to be shaped around the realities and needs of the African continent.

Accessible

Straightforward tools that suit local infrastructure and local budgets.

Ethical

Transparent AI that respects privacy and African cultural values.

Inclusive

Technology that narrows inequality and widens digital participation.

Our solutions

AI applied to real problems

Built for everyday challenges across the continent.

Available

Conversational AI

Automated, multilingual customer service

  • 24/7 customer support in local languages
  • Automated FAQs for public services
  • Personalised e-commerce assistance
  • WhatsApp and Telegram integration

Assistants that understand African cultural and linguistic context.

In development

AI-assisted diagnosis

AI for healthcare in rural areas

  • Medical image analysis
  • Automated pre-diagnosis
  • AI-augmented telemedicine
  • Remote patient monitoring

Improving access to quality care in isolated regions.

Research

OCR & NLP for African languages

Recognising and processing local languages

  • Text recognition in Wolof, Bambara, Swahili, Ghomala and Fang
  • Local machine translation
  • Digitising administrative records
  • Multilingual sentiment analysis

Preserving and advancing Africa’s linguistic heritage.

Pilot

Crop & weather forecasting

AI for smarter agriculture

  • Hyperlocal weather forecasting
  • Yield optimisation
  • Early detection of crop disease
  • Personalised guidance for farmers

Raising agricultural productivity and food security.

Available

Automation for small business

AI within reach of small companies

  • Automated stock management
  • Demand forecasting
  • Dynamic price optimisation
  • Bookkeeping automation

Letting small businesses benefit from AI without technical expertise.

In development

AI scoring & fintech

Inclusive financial intelligence

  • Alternative credit scoring
  • Real-time fraud detection
  • Personalised financial guidance
  • Adaptive financial education

Opening up financial services to everyone.

Technical approach

Advanced technology, shaped by local constraints

Our stack is chosen to run just as well in the cloud as in constrained environments.

Machine learning

  • TensorFlow
  • PyTorch
  • Scikit-learn
  • XGBoost

NLP & vision

  • Transformers
  • OpenCV
  • spaCy
  • Hugging Face

Infrastructure

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • MLOps
  • Edge computing

Deployment

  • Hybrid cloud
  • On-premise
  • Mobile-first
  • Offline-capable
Case studies

Measurable outcomes

Three recent deployments of our AI work.

Agriculture

Farming cooperative — Senegal

Yield forecasting for more than 2,000 farmers: productivity up 35% and losses down 50%.

Technologies

ML, satellite imagery, mobile app

Healthcare

Mobile clinic — Cameroon

AI-assisted diagnosis for rural areas, detecting conditions early with 85% accuracy.

Technologies

Computer vision, edge AI, telemedicine

Fintech

Microcredit platform — Gabon

AI-based alternative scoring that brought more than 10,000 unbanked people into the financial system.

Technologies

ML scoring, alternative data, mobile money

Turn your idea into an AI product

Whether you have a specific problem to solve or an innovation to explore, our experts take you from concept to deployment.