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Nomba Expands Cross-Border Payments to Zambia From DRC

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Kenyan EdTech Craydel Enters Ghana as Demand for Study Abroad Services...

James Musoba
Startups

Open Startup Launches Science Road After Backing 3,000 Founders

Ronald Bwire
MENA Edition

Egypt’s BrainsMingle Raises $400,000 From BasharSoft to Expand AI Career Network

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Anda Secures Proparco Backing to Expand Affordable Transport and EV Rollout...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Aruwa Capital Leads $2 Million Seed Extension Investment in Sika Financial...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Stabyl Raises $2.7 Million to Build FX Liquidity Infrastructure for African...

Terryanne Koech
CEO Weekends

CEO Weekends: Inside Mawingu’s Mission to Connect One Million Africans by...

Milcah Lukhanyu
CEO Weekends

CEO Weekends: Emmanuel Uduebholo on Building Meaning at Scale, The Story...

Sam Wakoba
Startups

CedaPay Joins FasterCapital’s EquityPilot Program to Address Payment Frictions in Underserved...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Paystack Rolls Out Paystack Index, an AI Checkout Tool in Nigeria

Sam Wakoba

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Tech-Savvy Teams Building Their Own Workarounds Isn’t Efficiency, It’s Shadow IT

Ronald Bwire
Tech

Safaricom Takes Hook Hip Hop Musical Auditions to Nakuru to Discover...

Ronald Bwire
Business

Nedbank Completes Acquisition of 66% of Kenya’s NCBA in $850 Million-Plus...

Sam Wakoba
Tech

Mastercard, Moovn Sign Five-Year East Africa Payments Deal

Ronald Bwire
Ronald Bwire

Tech-Savvy Teams Building Their Own Workarounds Isn’t Efficiency, It’s Shadow IT

Corporate productivity metrics often mask severe operational risks. When departmental managers face rigid central procurement, slow helpdesk response times, or clunky legacy software, they rarely wait for official approval to fix their immediate workflows. Instead, tech-savvy teams take matters into their own hands. They spin up unauthorized cloud storage...