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politics and governance

software development

We build civic and government technology products — citizen service portals, public participation platforms, constituency management tools, and transparency dashboards. Security, accessibility, and auditability are non-negotiable on every public-sector build.

what we build

  • Citizen service request and case management portal
  • Public participation and consultation platform
  • Constituency management and outreach CRM
  • Government document management and workflow system
  • Transparency and budget tracking dashboard
  • Election results collation and reporting system
  • Voter registration and verification tools
  • USSD and SMS civic services for non-smartphone citizens

challenges we solve

  • Citizens unable to access government services without visiting offices
  • No digital channel for public consultation on policy or development projects
  • Constituency representatives with no organised contact or outreach database
  • Budget expenditure opaque to the public with no digital reporting
  • Legacy procurement systems that create delays and opportunities for fraud

typical tech stack

Vue.jsLaravelPostgreSQLAfrica's Talking USSDSMSRedisAWS / local hostingAudit logging

frequently asked questions

Can you build a citizen service portal for a county or national government?

Yes. We build service portals with application submission, document upload, case tracking, and officer review workflows. USSD and SMS fallbacks are available for citizens without smartphones.

How do you ensure security and auditability in government systems?

We implement comprehensive audit logging, role-based access with least-privilege principles, end-to-end encryption, and penetration testing recommendations. Hosting can be on-premise or in a local data centre.

Can you build a platform for collecting and publishing public budget data?

Yes. We build budget transparency platforms with data ingestion from finance systems, public-facing dashboards, and downloadable datasets in open formats.

Do you have experience building election technology?

We build results collation and reporting systems for elections — not e-voting. Our systems aggregate polling station results, flag anomalies, and generate verified reports for electoral commissions and the public.

start a project

Minimum engagement: 1-week (40-hour) trial. Typical follow-on projects start around $1,500 USD.