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Nomba Expands Cross-Border Payments to Zambia From DRC

Ronald Bwire
MENA Edition

Wuilt Raises $2M to Democratize E-Commerce in MENA

James Musoba
MENA Edition

Flend, Egypt’s Digital SME Financing Platform Raises $3M

James Musoba
Startups

Flat6Labs Launches F6 Group & F6 Ventures, a VC & Seed-Stage...

James Musoba
Startups

Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator Opens Applications for 5th Cohort

Ronald Bwire
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Taiwan Launches ‘Go Healthy with Taiwan 2025’ Campaign in Kenya to...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Angel Fair Africa in 2025

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Suplyd, Egypt’s Restaurant Platform Raises $2M to Expand Across Egypt

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Mataa, a Libyan E-commerce Platform, Raises Seed Round

Ronald Bwire
Startups

CEO Weekends: Mastercard’s $106 Million Bet on African Startups Ends in...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Decentralized Income Tool Cr3dentials Raises $25,000 from Kaleo Ventures

Ronald Bwire

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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...