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Welcome to RiseAfrika Technologies
Company
About Us
RiseAfrika Technologies, founded in 2025 by Dylan Simphiwe Dlamini, is Africa's beacon of innovation, poised to propel the continent—and all of humanity—into an era of unprecedented advancement through groundbreaking technology, resilient systems, and transformative ideologies that harness African ingenuity for global impact. Headquartered in Cape Town and Johannesburg, we are building the foundations for Africa's technological renaissance.
Foundation
The RiseAfrika Tech Foundation
Established on January 3, 2026, our foundation addresses critical environmental and economic challenges by funding innovative SMMEs, creating sustainable jobs, and developing eco-aware technologies. Inspired by SADC initiatives, we are committed to fostering sustainable growth and resilience across the continent.
Our Products
Asambe: Our Flagship Tourism App
Asambe is an AI-powered ecosystem blending a mobile app and interactive pods for seamless, safe, and authentic tourism and transport experiences across Africa.
ASTRA
ASTRA — Advanced Smart Tourism/Transport Responsive AI — is RiseAfrika Technologies' visionary standalone AI project. An adaptive, intelligent system designed to revolutionize public transport and tourism across Africa through real-time responsiveness, robotics integration, and seamless connectivity. Still in conceptual phase, ASTRA represents the next leap: smart, safe, and sustainable mobility that will one day power electric AI-driven vehicles and integrated ecosystems.
Dylan Simphiwe Dlamini
Founder, Entrepreneur, Innovator
As founder, entrepreneur, and innovator, Dylan launched his first venture at 21 with DlaminiStudios, partnering MSC Cruises and Travel Bella for custom merchandising. At 23, he delegated at the 2025 G20 Chief Science Advisors meeting, gaining insights into Africa's global tech inclusion. He also attended the 2025 Tourism Business Council Summit, deepening his understanding of South Africa's tourism landscape to drive RiseAfrika's mission.
Funding
Help Us Build the Future of Africa
Your support is crucial to realizing our vision. By contributing, you help us empower local communities, create sustainable jobs, and drive technological innovation across the continent.