About Us
Who We Are
We subscribe to a philosophy of integrity, excellence, transparency, accountability and innovation when working with our clients.
Since our founding, Africa Geospatial Artificial Intelligence (AGA) aims to grow into one of the world’s largest Geospatial companies, as well as a leading logistics, farming, water solutions and a global supplier of transformative innovative solutions. AGA encourages a performance driven business model that continuously seeks disruptive innovation and growth. Our commitment to our community, stakeholders and partners remains as strong as it was on the first day of our journey.
CEO
Dr Joel Ondego Botai is currently an Executive Director of Ogembo and AFRICGEOAI PTY LTD. Botai, Ondego Joel is a renowned research scientist in earth system sciences. He served as Senior Researcher-Digital tools and climate services for Agricultural Water Management at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI) and Chief Scientist (Applications research) at the South African Weather Service (SAWS). Prof Botai has over 15 years of management experience out of the over 20 years of his scientific career. He is also an Associate and Adjunct Professor at the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN) and Central University of Technology (CUT) respectively, in South Africa.
Dr. Joel Ondego Botai
First Deputy and COO
Dr. Jyotsna Singh
Mr. Botai Frank Omwando is currently a Business Development officer conducting market research focusing on pinpointing potential clients and new business opportunities in the pharmaceutical industry. Prior to the current assignment, Mr. Omwando worked at Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd as a Medical Representative.
Director
Mr. Botai Frank Omwando
Second Deputy CEO and Director Stakeholder and Relationships
Mr Mnikeli Ndabambi
Mr Mnikeli Ndabambi is currently an independent multi-disciplinary consultant and director for stakeholder and relationships at AFRICGEO PTY LTD (www.africa.org) hereafter trading as AGA PTY LTD. At Senior level, Mr Mnikeli Ndabambi previously served as acting CEO, Executive and General Manager at the South African Weather Service (SAWS). Mr. Mnikeli Ndabambi has a reputable career of more than four decades with SAWS.
He has led national and international projects and national projects (including World Meteorological Organization (WMO) projects). Mr Mnikeli Ndabambi served as the Chair of WMO Committee on Services for Regional Association one (RA1-which is Africa) and was previously Co-Chair for WMO Public Weather Services.
Consultant
Dr Emmanuel Mwendera is an experienced senior consultant in water resources. His professional experience includes serving as Research Team manager for Water Science Programme of the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) in South Africa, Senior Researcher: Agricultural Water Management at the International Water Management Institute (IWMI), Regional Coordinator for Water and Wetlands, East and Southern Africa with International Union for Conservation for Nature (IUCN), and Associate Professor in Soil and Water Engineering at the University of Eswatini.
Dr. Emmanuel Mwendera
Director Research & Innovation Director at AGA-Kenya
Dr. Isaac Motochi
Isaac Motochi holds a PhD in Materials physics of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg in South Africa. Currently a lecturer at Maasai Mara University where he teaches undergraduate materials science courses and supervises postgraduate students in both materials and renewable energy materials fields. Outside the lecture room, Motochi is highly involved in community activities in energy and food security aspects. He has collaborated with researchers from South Africa and published works in Water – Energy – Food (WEF) nexus.
Data Analyst
Toni Mafuxwana, Analytical, detail-oriented, and results-driven professional with over six years of progressive experience in data analytics, monitoring and evaluation (M&E), and facilitation within the public health and training sectors. Demonstrates proven ability to collect, analyze, and interpret complex datasets to drive data-informed decision-making and improve program performance. Experienced in facilitating workshops, providing technical support, and building capacity for data management and utilization across multiple levels. Adept at using tools such as Excel, Google Forms, RedCap, TIER.Net, DHIS, R and EDR.Web for data processing, reporting, and visualization. Recognized for exceptional organizational skills, stakeholder collaboration, and a passion for transforming data into actionable insights that enhance program outcomes and organizational efficiency.
Toni Mafuxwana
Associate Director: Communication
Sandy K Mbuvha
Former Councillor in the City of Tshwane, South Africa’s Administrative Capital City. Whilst occupying public office, was the Chairperson for the multiparty Women’s Caucus in the city, as well as Deputy Chairperson for South African Local Government Association – SALGA Women’s Commission in Gauteng Province, driving policy formation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation
Our
Vision
To partner with organisations globally to roll out projects that will uplift the society with a focus on Innovation and environmental impact.
Our
Mission
To collaborate with global investors to use the power and influence of Geospatial AI to empower, teach and develop individuals that will contribute positively to their communities.
Our
Values
Innovation
- We strive to think differently and innovate boldly to create solutions for tomorrow.
Integrity
- We act with honesty, transparency, and accountability in all our business dealings.
Community Engagement
- We believe in giving back and being an active part of our community, supporting causes that align with our values.
Accountability
- We hold ourselves accountable to each other and our customers, ensuring we follow through on our commitments.