ABOUT US
Building a Smarter Africa Through IT Innovation
Who We Are
Akili IT Services is a South Africa-based IT consulting and services company with over 20 years of experience empowering organisations across Africa. As a certified Microsoft Solutions Partner, we specialise in digital transformation, helping nonprofits, SMEs, and public institutions achieve operational excellence and measurable impact.
We believe in co-creating innovative, scalable IT solutions that address Africa’s unique challenges while unlocking new opportunities for growth and collaboration.
Mission
To co-create innovative IT infrastructure that empowers African organisations to thrive in an increasingly digital world.
Vision
To pioneer the future of digital transformation across Africa, driving measurable impact and fostering sustainable growth for nonprofits, SMEs, and public institutions.
Our Core Values
From Local Expertise to a Continental Vision
Since 2004, Akili has been at the forefront of IT innovation, growing from a small South African startup to a leading Microsoft Partner in Africa. Along the way, we’ve:
- Served over 50 organisations across diverse sectors.
- Enabled nonprofits to amplify their missions through smarter donor and impact management systems.
- Helped SMEs streamline operations and drive growth through digital tools.
Our Journey Over the Years
Akili IT Services founded in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Focused on Microsoft Offering.
Became a Microsoft Gold Partner.
Started building enterprise-wide business applications.
Shanduka Small Business Award
Expanded services to nonprofits and SMEs.
Achieved Microsoft Solutions Partner status for Modern Work.
Achieving impact across multiple African countries.
Meet the Minds Behind Akili
We’re a team of passionate professionals, strategists, and innovators dedicated to making technology work for you.
Chris Mabhele
Sibonelo Malakiya
Mihlali Nguta
Why Akili?
Organisations across Southern Africa choose Akili because:
We Understand Africa
Our solutions are designed to address the unique challenges of African organisations.
Proven Expertise
Decades of experience and certified experts in Microsoft technologies.
Holistic Approach
From consulting to implementation, we’re with you every step of the way.
Join Us in Building a Smarter Future for Africa
We’re always looking to collaborate with visionary organisations and talented professionals.
