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Nomba Expands Cross-Border Payments to Zambia From DRC

Ronald Bwire
Business

Ampersand, Secures Major Investments to Scale Clean Transport in East Africa

Ronald Bwire
Business

Nedbank Buys South African Fintech iKhokha in $92M Deal to Boost...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Street Wallet Raises $350K to Empower South Africa’s Informal Traders in...

James Musoba
Startups

MENA’s Alaan Raises $48 Million in Series A for Expansion Across...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

ViFi Labs Acquires Uganda’s OneRamp to Power Stablecoin Payments Across Africa...

James Musoba
Startups

Anzisha Prize Awards $40,000 Into 4 African Ventures for their Impact

James Musoba
Startups

CcHUB, Gates Foundation Invest Into 9 Nigerian Startups

James Musoba
Startups

South Africa’s TurnStay Raises $2M For Africa Expansion

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Absa to Invest in Fintech Startups at MEST Africa Challenge 2025

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Chowdeck Raises $9 Million Series A Funding For Expansion across Nigeria...

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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...

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

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Tech

Mastercard, Moovn Sign Five-Year East Africa Payments Deal

Ronald Bwire
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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...