About Datalyst Africa

Curiosity is
a good place
to begin.

Founded in 2016, Datalyst Africa is a consulting firm working in data management, research and practical training.

A laptop displaying analytical charts and a data table on an unoccupied desk
Our starting point

Better understanding.
Better decisions.

Our story

Analytical skills can be learned.
Good questions can be developed.

Our story begins with curiosity and the belief that data analysis should be a skill people can build. Our workshops give individuals and teams time to practise, ask questions and make sense of their data.

That same practical focus shapes our research and consultancy: accurate information, thoughtful analysis and findings people can use.

01 / Our mission

Help people and organisations succeed through decisions informed by data.

02 / Our vision

Be a leading African company for useful, trusted data management solutions.

How we work

Care in the work.
Respect for people.

Our values shape how we listen, analyse and share what we learn.

01Altruism

Put people and their needs at the centre of the work.

02Commitment

Give the work the attention and follow-through it needs.

03Integrity

Be honest about the evidence and what it can tell us.

04Innovation

Find useful ways to solve practical problems.

05Working together

Listen, share knowledge and build strong working relationships.

06Excellence

Take care with the details that make the work useful.

07Professionalism

Work responsibly, respectfully and with clear communication.

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