Esther Eruchie Is Building an AI System That Could Help Detect Mental Health Risks Earlier
Nigerian entrepreneur Esther Eruchie is using artificial intelligence to rethink how mental healthcare is delivered, building FriendnPal as a behavioural health platform designed to...
From AI to Inclusion: Kenyan Startup Wins Top Prize for Transforming Mobility for the Visually Impaired
An innovative Kenyan startup using artificial intelligence to make movement safer and more independent for visually impaired people has emerged as the overall winner...
Nomba Is Building a Cross-Border Payments Network for African Businesses
For businesses trading across African borders, moving money can be almost as difficult as moving the goods themselves. Different currencies, banking systems and settlement...
Mercy Mutahi Is Building the Workforce Infrastructure Africa’s Healthcare Systems Need
When Dr Mercy Mutahi worked in Kenya’s healthcare system, she began noticing a problem that was easy to overlook.
Healthcare facilities could have the right...
Blessing Aniefiok Is Using 3D Technology to Make Prosthetic Care More Accessible in Africa
When Blessing Aniefiok watched her aunt navigate life after losing a limb to diabetes, she saw more than the physical effects of amputation. She...
