EdTech, short for education technology, encompasses the use of technology to enhance learning experiences. From e-books and digital materials to interactive whiteboards and virtual classrooms, EdTech aims to transform traditional teaching methods, making education more accessible and tailored to individual needs.

By accommodating various learning styles and speeds, EdTech opens new doors for personalised learning, not only in Africa but globally. EdTech is rapidly transforming Africa’s educational landscape, addressing challenges such as resource constraints and a shortage of qualified teachers. Through initiatives like online courses, mobile learning apps, and digital content, EdTech is expanding access to quality education.It also plays a crucial role in improving the quality of education by offering personalised learning experiences through data analytics and adaptive learning platforms.

The Africa e-learning market size was US$ 3.1 Billion in 2023. The escalating focus on improving the literacy rate, the rising sales of smartphones, and the increasing popularity of wireless communication technologies in Africa are some of the key factors driving the e- learning market in the country.