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Nomba Expands Cross-Border Payments to Zambia From DRC

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Egypt’s Lucky Raises $23 Million Series B to Expand Credit and...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Cape Town AI Startup Yazi Raises First Institutional Funding at $1.6...

James Musoba
Startups

Bwendi Wants to Solve Africa’s Addressing Problem

Ronald Bwire
Startups

South Africa’s Skynamo Acquired by UK’s Klipboard to Expand Global Sales...

James Musoba
Startups

Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation Shortlists 16 Innovators to Pitch for...

James Musoba
Startups

Oikocredit & GCPF Provide $10 Million to Sawa Energy to Expand...

Ronald Bwire
Business

Flutterwave Secures Nigerian Banking License, Deepens Control Over Payments Ecosystem

Sam Wakoba
Startups

Kulipa Raises $6.2 Million to Expand Stablecoin Card Issuing Infrastructure Globally

James Musoba
Startups

Cascador Opens Applications for 2026 ScaleUp Program, to Deploy up to...

James Musoba
Startups

African Development Bank Invests $8.1 Million in Breega Africa Seed Fund

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...