Building with purpose
As the founder of Africa Lab, I’m focused on practical technology and problems worth solving in Africa.
WELCOME TO MY PERSONAL PROFILE
Yahya
Abdella.
Founder & CEO, Africa Lab
I build technology that solves real problems — for businesses, communities, and the next generation of African founders.
Based in Addis Ababa. Building for Africa.
Let’s connect
TECHNOLOGY. PURPOSE. POSSIBILITY.Discover my story
01 / THE PERSON BEHIND THE WORKA builder’s mindset.
Rooted in Africa.
Driven by purpose.
I’m Yahya, a technologist and entrepreneur based in Addis Ababa. I work with large firms, small businesses, and investors to make technology useful for their goals.
As the founder of Africa Lab, I work with my team to support businesses across Ethiopia and Africa through app development, custom software, and practical technology guidance.
Since 2018, I’ve also shared technology content to help young people understand what’s possible—and find the confidence to start.
02 / MY FOCUSWhere I put my energy.
Ideas become useful
when we build.
My work connects product development, AI, and technology education.
FOUNDER
AI & digital products
Exploring how AI and thoughtful software can make business operations simpler and digital services more accessible.
Making tech understandable
Sharing ideas about apps, AI, and entrepreneurship in English, Afaan Oromo, and Amharic.
03 / WORK WITH MEExperience turned into practical support.
What I can
help you build.
From the first conversation to a working product, I help turn your goals into practical technology.
App development
I help turn ideas into mobile and web apps, with a focus on the people who will use them.
Software development
I develop custom software that simplifies daily work and solves the challenges your business faces.
Tech support for investors
I support investors with technical insight, helping them understand product ideas and the work needed to bring a tech venture to life.
04 / LET’S CONNECTYour next idea starts here.
Let’s talk
about your idea.
Have a question, a project in mind, or a technology challenge? Tell me a little about it.
yahyaabdela13@gmail.comPrefer your email app? Use the address above, or .
Call me+251987818783