Electricity access in Kenya has risen from 37 percent in 2013 to 79 percent in 2023. The International Energy Agency thinks Kenya will reach universal electricity access by 2030. (Kenya is an east African country with about 55 million people).
Per capita income in Kenya has risen from $2,750 to $6,200 between 2013 to 2023. Kenyan farmers are using artificial intelligence to produce much more food.
Drones are saving lives in malaria-infested western Kenya. Drones are also providing vaccines to immunize hundreds of thousands of children in the west African nation of Ghana, protecting them against potentially lethal diseases.
Millions of people in other parts of Africa are receiving a life-saving malaria vaccine.
The southern African nation of Zambia used artificial intelligence to find more mineral wealth.
Kenya is getting rid of visa requirements for visitors for other African nations, which it used to have to avoid being flooded with people from poorer countries like Tanzania and Ethiopia. But now, those countries have become more prosperous, although they are still somewhat poorer than Kenya.
Ancient diseases are being eradicated across Africa. For example, Guinea eradicated sleeping sickness, which causes irreversible brain damage and then death, and Niger eliminated river blindness. Zimbabwe is eradicating a disease that is the leading infectious cause of blindness.
