AfyaCall

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Telemedicine service in Tanzania offering 24/7 doctor calls, SMS health tips and voice health content on any phone.

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11-50

About AfyaCall

AfyaCall, known by its slogan 'Daktari Kiganjani' (doctor in your palm), is a Dar es Salaam-based telemedicine company that describes itself as Tanzania's first. It delivers 24/7 live doctor consultations by phone, AI-powered SMS health advisory and health education to Tanzanians on basic feature phones and smartphones alike.

The service runs across four channels, including a doctor hotline, daily SMS health tips by subscription and IVR audio health episodes, in partnership with Vodacom Tanzania. AfyaCall reports reaching more than 15 million mobile users with over 100 telemedicine doctors. LinkedIn lists a team of 11 to 50 people.

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Frequently asked about AfyaCall

Where is AfyaCall based and when was it founded?
AfyaCall is headquartered in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania and was founded in 2016.
What sector is AfyaCall in?
AfyaCall operates in HealthTech and Telecommunications.