Pan-African Technology Group
Unlocking Africa's Digital Future.
We are Algebra, a group of technology companies, leveraging AI to create access and opportunity across Africa.
Empowering Africa with AI-Driven Financial & Digital Inclusion
Algebra Technologies is a leading AI-driven digital solutions company dedicated to pioneering Africa’s digital transformation. Our integrated ecosystem of platforms, which spans AgriTech, HealthTech, and eCommerce, is anchored by our AstroMobile and AstroPay solutions. We use artificial intelligence to power these services, enabling us to provide a seamless, self-reinforcing solution for financial and digital inclusion. By offering everything from locally assembled, affordable mobile devices to innovative Buy Now, Pay Later financing, we empower businesses and individuals, bridging critical gaps and building a more resilient, tech-enabled future for the continent.
Our Core Values
Innovation
We drive progress with fresh ideas and approaches.
Creativity
Creativity is the heart of our innovation.
Partnership
We value collaboration and mutual success.
Quality
Our products and services are built to last.
Our Brands
Artificial intelligence powers every brand within Algebra — from intelligent payment systems to smart connectivity, personalized trading, and health and wellness insights.
AstroPay
Buy Now, Pay Later
Algebra's flagship fintech platform, embedding flexible Buy Now, Pay Later payment solutions into everyday commerce across Africa.
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AstroMobile
Life connected.
15+ years of device manufacturing and financing experience, with 5M+ devices sold — pioneering prepaid device financing to deliver affordable smartphones across Africa.
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PulseActive
Your healthy social network
A health and wellness platform pairing smart wearables with AI-powered coaching, built on flexible device financing for African lifestyles.
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Emart
Zimbabwe's online marketplace
An e-commerce platform connecting traders and suppliers across Zimbabwe, making it easier to buy and sell online.
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AI at the Core of Our Ecosystem
Artificial Intelligence powers every brand within Algebra — from AstroPay’s intelligent payment systems, to AstroMobile’s smart connectivity and device optimization, to Emart’s personalized trading experiences, and PulseActive’s health and wellness insights. By embedding AI across our platforms, we deliver smarter, faster, and more adaptive solutions that anticipate customer needs, optimize business outcomes, and create meaningful impact across Africa.
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Countries
5M
Devices Sold
10K
Merchants Onboarded
200K
Customers Signed Up
User Case Studies
Explore the various retail AI solutions and software successes that have helped our clients take their businesses to the next level.
Airtel Zimbabwe
A device supply partnership that connected over a million Zambians to the mobile network.
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Vodacom Mozambique
200,000 4G-enabled smartphones delivered to support Mozambique's 2G-to-4G migration, despite a global pandemic.
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Econet Zimbabwe
A pioneering device financing initiative that connected over 100,000 customers with smartphones.
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Sanlam
An MOU with Africa's largest non-banking financial services company to bring embedded micro-insurance to over 20 million Africans.
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First African Assembly Plant
The first mobile phone assembly plant established by an African company in Zimbabwe, built in partnership with the Harare Institute of Technology.
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Papua New Guinea
A first-of-its-kind airtime-based device financing model that gave over a million people their first mobile device.
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