Empowering Africa’s Future with Artificial Intelligence
Turning Africa’s Potential Into
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From community classrooms to enterprise innovation, Otic Group is leading the charge in building a smart, inclusive AI-powered Africa.
From Grassroots to Group — The Otic Evolution
What You Should Know About Otic Group
Our Story
It all began with a vision: to make Artificial Intelligence accessible to every Ugandan — not just in theory, but in real life.
As Otic Foundation, we trained thousands, sparked national conversations, and built a passionate digital community. But as the movement grew, so did our ambition.
Today, we stand as Otic Group — a future-focused holding company uniting innovation, education, and entrepreneurship to accelerate Africa’s digital transformation.
Our journey is no longer just about inclusion. It’s about leadership.
Our Vision
A thriving AI ecosystem in Uganda.
Our Mission
To cultivate an inclusive, innovation-led AI ecosystem—laying the foundation for Uganda’s digital economy and equipping the workforce for the future of work and industry.
One Mission, Three Pillars Meet the Engines Driving the Revolution
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Our philanthropic heart. Otic Foundation
We empower communities through AI literacy, digital inclusion, and free national skilling programs that leave no one behind.
Our innovation engine. Otic Technologies
Delivering enterprise-grade AI solutions, BPO services, and strategic consultancy that help African businesses thrive in a digital world.
We’re Already Changing Lives Building Africa’s AI Future — One Talent at a Time
“We’re not just preparing for the future. We’re building it — with African minds at the forefront.”
— Nesta Paul Katende, Group CEO & Founder
4,200+ Ugandans Trained in AI
Through our cutting-edge AI training programs, we’ve equipped over 3,500 Ugandans with practical, future-ready skills—turning curiosity into capability, and potential into power. Our focus on inclusivity ensures no one is left behind in the AI revolution.
15,000+ Digital Changemakers and Counting
We’re more than a training hub—we’re a movement. With a thriving community of over 15,000 tech enthusiasts, innovators, and advocates, Otic Group is catalyzing a continent-wide push toward digital literacy and technological excellence.
Launched the National Free AI Skilling Initiative (NFASI)
NFASI is our flagship initiative designed to scale AI skilling efforts across Uganda and the continent. Through free training, mentorship, and strategic partnerships, we aim to create 3 million AI talents and 1 million AI jobs in Uganda by 2030.
Spot The Light on Possibility
Our Goal is Bold — and Within Reach
By 2030, Otic Group aims to raise 3 million AI talents and create 1 million AI-centric jobs in Uganda alone.
Through mentorship, consultancy, education, job placement, and innovation ecosystems, we’re creating opportunities at scale — and ensuring Africa isn’t left behind in the AI revolution.
Driven by Youth, Fueled by Innovation
Join us as we empower 3 million AI talents across Uganda and Africa.
AI Impact Across Every Sector
At Otic Group, we believe the power of Artificial Intelligence must reach every corner of society. Through our subsidiaries and innovation arms, we are working to embed AI in key sectors that shape the daily lives of Africans — from food security to finance, education to environmental sustainability. Our mission is to create inclusive, data-driven solutions that uplift communities and accelerate digital transformation where it’s needed most.
AI in Agriculture
AI is revolutionizing farming across Uganda. Through smart sensors, precision agriculture, and AI-powered forecasting tools, Otic is helping farmers increase yields, reduce waste, and adapt to climate change. We're building agritech solutions that empower rural communities with real-time data and digital literacy.
AI in Finance
We're using AI to bridge the financial divide. Our solutions support fraud detection, customer risk profiling, and automated lending — enabling banks and fintechs to serve more people with smarter, faster, and safer financial services.
AI in Health
AI is transforming diagnosis, treatment, and health access. Otic supports innovations in medical imaging, patient triage, and data analysis to help health professionals make faster, more accurate decisions — especially in underserved regions.
AI in Education
Our commitment to AI literacy begins with equitable access to knowledge. From our grassroots skilling programs to emerging tech training in schools and universities, we’re equipping learners with tools to thrive in the future of work.
AI in Governance
AI can drive smarter, more transparent governance. We work with institutions to improve data use in public service delivery, automate administrative processes, and support digital ID and inclusion efforts across Uganda.
AI in Climate
We’re tackling the climate crisis with intelligent technology. From carbon monitoring systems to AI-enhanced conservation strategies, Otic is supporting climate resilience with tools that help communities predict, adapt, and act.
AI in FinTech
AI fuels the future of financial services. We support startups and financial institutions in developing intelligent payment platforms, credit scoring tools, and blockchain-powered systems that enhance security and scalability.
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Together, we’re advancing Africa’s AI future — one bold step at a time.
