Qhala
A Nairobi-based digital transformation firm helping African governments, corporates, and NGOs adopt AI and emerging technologies through research-driven, locally grounded solutions.
Year Founded
2020
Geography
Africa
Address
Nairobi, Kenya
AI Impact Areas
AI areas they serve
Areas of Focus
Digital transformation and innovation
AI strategy, literacy, and policy
Data-driven solutions for the public sector
AI infrastructure and compute (Qubit Hub)
Corporate-startup innovation (iHelix)
Digital ethics, governance, and sovereignty
Key Priorities
Advance African-led, research-driven digital transformation
Expand AI infrastructure, talent, and community through Qubit Hub
Strengthen AI literacy, ethics, and policy across the continent
Promote digital sovereignty and locally relevant AI solutions
Mission
To harness technology to improve millions of lives across Africa. Qhala provides bespoke, research-driven digital transformation services rather than off-the-shelf products, helping governments, corporates, and NGOs adopt AI, cloud, and data-driven strategies that reflect local context and advance African-led innovation and digital sovereignty.
Milestones
2020: Led the development of Kenya's COVID-19 modelling dashboard with the Ministry of Health and the University of Nairobi, informing national pandemic response
2020: Founded in Nairobi by Dr. Shikoh Gitau to deliver research-driven, locally grounded digital transformation
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