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Kondwani Nyirenda - AI Engineer
Location Lusaka, Zambia
Experience 3+ Years
YouTube 4,300+ Followers

About Me

I am an AI Engineer and technologist from Zambia with expertise in building production-grade AI systems that solve high-impact problems across government, mining, healthcare, and fintech ecosystems.

Part of the founding team behind Zambia's first Electric Car prototype and pioneer in organizing the First Technology & Innovation Expo at Copperbelt University.

1,500+ individuals impacted through AI education
100+ enterprises using AI-powered tools
15+ speaking events delivered

Technology Stack

Python

Vue.js

AI & ML

Cloud & DevOps

Cybersecurity

IoT & Robotics

Education

Bachelor of Engineering – Mechatronics Engineering

The Copperbelt University (CBU), Zambia

Focused on intelligent systems integrating mechanical design, electronics, control systems, robotics, IoT, and artificial intelligence. Actively involved in innovation projects, robotics club leadership, and national technology initiatives, including the development of Zambia’s first Electric Car prototype and the organization of the First Technology & Innovation Expo at CBU.

Robotics

IoT

EV Design

Innovation

Featured Projects

AI-Powered HR Screening

Mopani Mines recruitment platform improving hiring efficiency and fairness using ML and agentic workflows.

Python AI

Government AI Chatbot

Secure Agentic RAG chatbot for ZICTA supporting digital public services and citizen engagement.

FastAPI LLM

Hacking Shield AI

AI-based cybersecurity system detecting SQL injection attacks. Top 10 at ABSA Bank Cyberthon.

Security AI

Healthcare AI Systems

Intelligent healthcare platforms integrating IoT and AI for digital health delivery in Africa.

IoT Healthcare

Bemba Language LLM

Open-source Large Language Model for Bemba supporting education and cultural preservation.

NLP Open Source

Electric Car Prototype

Founding team member of Zambia's first Electric Car prototype at Copperbelt University.

Innovation Engineering

Kula Kids Platforms

Integrated EdTech ecosystem featuring interactive learning modules and AI-powered student assessments.

EdTech AI

UB App Business Platform

Production-ready ERP for SMEs managing finances, inventory, and operational workflows across Africa.

ERP Fintech

AgriSmart AI

AI-powered agricultural assistant providing crop diagnostics, market insights, and weather alerts for farmers.

AgriTech AI Agent

Achievements & Recognition

Winner

AI Indaba Zambia - UNDP Youth Innovation Program

Top 10

ABSA Bank Cyberthon (350+ participants)

Top 100 Globally

NVIDIA & LlamaIndex Developer Contest

3rd Place

UNDP Mukuba UNIPOD Tech Expo

Certifications

Advanced Fine-Tuning

IBM

Large Language Models

Google

Keras & TensorFlow

Certification

Cybersecurity Training

ABSA Bank Zambia

Speaking & Thought Leadership

Available for conferences, corporate training, and workshops

15+

Speaking Events

1,500+

People Impacted

Speaking Topics

  • AI Agents & LLMs in Production
  • Cybersecurity in Modern Systems
  • AI for Government & Public Services
  • Responsible AI in Africa

Past Events

  • Zambia Law Association - AI & Cybersecurity
  • DevFest Zambia & DevFest Lusaka
  • GDG Kitwe & GDG Zambia
  • AI for Good (Judge & Speaker)

Blogs & Content

Technical Articles

Deep dives into cutting-edge technology and engineering practices.

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Large Language Models
  • Agentic Systems

Practical Guides

Step-by-step tutorials for developers and hardware enthusiasts.

  • Google ADK
  • BitNet LLMs
  • AI + Arduino

YouTube Channel

Video content covering AI, data science, and engineering.

4,300+

Followers & Growing

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What Leaders Say

M

Mopani Mines / Bellview

Corporate Partners

“The AI recruitment system significantly improved efficiency and fairness in our hiring process.”

PG

Probase Group

Fintech Platform

"Delivered secure, production-ready AI systems aligned with government and fintech requirements."

Let's Work Together

Available for AI consulting, speaking engagements, and collaboration on impactful projects

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Building Africa's AI future through innovation, responsibility, and impact.