Engineering
Systems of Record.
I architect production software for founders, healthcare institutions, and agricultural cooperatives across East Africa — built for strict regulatory compliance, low-bandwidth resilience, and zero unhandled database panics.
Selected Shipped Systems
Real production software engineered for high regulatory compliance and low-bandwidth deployment.
KilimoIQ
An end-to-end intelligent agricultural decision platform combining computer vision for crop disease detection, micro-climate weather modeling, and KAMIS/KilimoStat market pricing engines.
TotoAfya Digital
A secure, standards-compliant digital health platform digitizing antenatal, postnatal, and pediatric clinical records for rural healthcare facilities and Community Health Workers.
ETHOS Framework
A published research framework evaluating algorithmic fairness, explainability (XAI), and clinical safety guardrails for diagnostic AI deployed in low-resource environments.
Standards & Statutory Compliance
Software in healthcare, agriculture, and finance must be resilient, auditable, and compliant.
Kenya Digital Health Act & HL7 FHIR
Implementation of FHIR R4 resources (Patient, Encounter, Observation) for interoperability with Kenya's National Health Information Stack.
TotoAfya EHRLow-Resource Edge Machine Learning
Quantized on-device ML models (INT8 MobileNet) and deterministic decision guardrails for sub-100ms offline diagnostic inference.
KilimoIQ PlatformData Protection & Ledger Security
Idempotent double-entry financial ledgers, encrypted local transaction queues, and M-Pesa Daraja callback handling.
Jibuild FinanceAwards & Peer Honors
Competition-tested innovations in health tech, agritech, and software engineering.
Best Health Innovation
WRICC (Western Region Innovation & Conference Competition) 2026
Awarded 1st place for exceptional design of HL7 FHIR-compliant offline maternal health records in rural clinics.
Best Agri-Tech Innovation
WRICC (Western Region Innovation & Conference Competition) 2026
Recognized for low-bandwidth computer vision crop disease diagnostics and regional pricing intelligence.
Top Project Overall
Kisii University Innovation Week 2026
Selected as the overall best engineering project out of over 100+ submitted university innovations.
Technical Essays
Deep dives into edge AI deployment, system resilience, and architectural trade-offs.
Architecting Healthcare AI for Low-Resource Rural Clinics in East Africa
Lessons from building TotoAfya & ETHOS Framework: Why cloud-only diagnostic models fail in rural settings, and how to build offline-first, HL7 FHIR compliant clinical systems.
Optimizing Computer Vision Models for Edge Agricultural Diagnostics
How we achieved 94.2% crop disease classification accuracy on low-cost Android hardware in Kisii using MobileNet quantisation and Swahili audio feedback.
Building Engineering MVPs Without Accumulating Structural Debt
Reflections on founding TerraSept Solutions and balancing rapid product execution with robust domain boundaries.
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