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Nomba Expands Cross-Border Payments to Zambia From DRC

Ronald Bwire
MENA Edition

AqlanX Raises $10 From DoxAI to Launch Arabic-First Enterprise AI in...

Ronald Bwire
MENA Edition

Nawy, Egypt’s Proptech Raises $52M Series A for MENA Expansion

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Zeepay Secures $18M Debt Facility to Bolster Remittance Liquidity Across Africa...

James Musoba
Startups

Lagos-Based Platos Health Raises $1.4M to Scale AI-Powered Preventive Health Platform

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Village Capital Invests $200,000 in Women-led Startups Across MENA, South Asia

Sam Wakoba
Business

OpenAI Buys Coding Startup Windsurf for $3 Billion

James Musoba
Startups

C-One Acquires Struggling Bankly Microfinance Bank

Ronald Bwire
Startups

IFC, TLG Capital Announce $75m Fund For Distressed Startups

Ronald Bwire
Startups

TechTrends Media Launches The Green Shift Podcast to Amplify Sustainability in...

Sam Wakoba
Startups

Anza Village, WOJO Nairobi Partner to Accelerate Startup Growth in Africa

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...