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Nomba Expands Cross-Border Payments to Zambia From DRC

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Silverbacks Holdings Posts 9th Exit with 5x Return from Nigeria’s Omniretail

James Musoba
Startups

Salpha Energy Secures $1.3 Million from All On to Expand Off-Grid...

James Musoba
Business

Expensya Founders Launch Thunder Code, Raise $9M to Power AI Infrastructure...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

IFC Eyes $10M Investment in Senegalese AI Health Startup KERA

James Musoba
Startups

Meta Opens Applications for 2025 Llama Impact Accelerator in Africa

Ronald Bwire
Business

Twiga Unveils NewCo With Outsourced Logistics, Trims Staff by 73%

Sam Wakoba
Startups

Mimi Alemayehou & Kurankye Sekyi-Otu Join 4DX Ventures As New Senior...

James Musoba
Startups

Power Learn Project Celebrates Training Over 20,000 Youth Through its Skills-to-Jobs...

Sam Wakoba
Startups

Nigerian Drone Startup Terra Industries Beats Israeli Firm to $1.2M Security...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Tunisian WaterTech Startup Kumulus Water Raises $3.5M for Expansion

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
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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...