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ABOUT
Afya AI

Our Story

Founded to tackle Africa’s radiology crisis, Afya combines cutting-edge AI with deep expertise in African healthcare to deliver equitable diagnostics.

Our Team

A multidisciplinary group of AI specialists, radiologists, and public health experts dedicated to transforming medical imaging in Africa.

Partnerships

Collaborations with African hospitals, health ministries, and research institutions to drive impact.

Our Mission

Empowering African healthcare with AI-driven radiology for faster, more accessible, and accurate diagnostics.

Africa-Centric AI

Afya AI is designed for Africa with African data, trained on diverse local datasets for accurate, unbiased diagnostics. Unlike Western-trained AI, our models detect region-specific diseases like tuberculosis, sickle cell, and malaria complications.

By addressing Africa’s unique healthcare needs, we deliver truly relevant medical insights.

Key Result Areas

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Fast & Accurate AI Reports
  • AI-generated case summaries, diagnostic reports, and prescriptions in under 10 seconds.
  • Image & lab report processing within 20 seconds.
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Enhanced Radiologist Workflows
  • AI assists, but human radiologists remain in control
  • Optional radiologist reviews; UK/India experts for complex cases (paid).
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Operational Efficiency for Hospitals & Governments
  • Reduce OPD turnaround time by 50% while increasing daily patient capacity by 25% at hospitals and diagnostic centers.
  • Government-driven centralized AI-powered radiology hubs to serve remote areas.
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Bridging the Healthcare Gap
  • Designed to address radiologist shortages in Africa, enabling remote diagnostics & equitable access to high-quality care.
  • Affordable AI-driven diagnostics to save more lives, even in resource-limited settings.

Afya AI is not just another AI tool-it’s a purpose-driven healthcare revolution built to
support the unique challenges of Africa’s medical landscape.

FAQs

Afya supports X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and ECGs, with lab data integration in development.

Trained on African datasets, our AI matches senior radiologist accuracy in trials, with human oversight ensuring reliability.

We adhere to international standards (e.g., HIPAA/GDPR-equivalent), with encrypted data in transit and at rest.

Yes, AI drafts are validated by certified radiologists, with optional expert opinions for complex cases.

Yes, connectivity is needed for uploads and reports, with offline sync options under development.

Sign up on our website, and our team will guide you through integration and training.