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Startups

Nomba Expands Cross-Border Payments to Zambia From DRC

Ronald Bwire
Business

Absa, UNDP, UNCDF to Invest $2.1 Billion into Kenya Cold Storage...

Sam Wakoba
Startups

City Distro Wants to Digitise Africa’s FMCG Distribution

James Musoba
Startups

Spiro Secures Additional $18 Million for Uganda and Rwanda Expansion

Ronald Bwire
Business

Binance Invests $100 Million in Circle, Extends USDC Partnership for Five...

Sam Wakoba
Startups

Biochar Industrial Group Raises $1.5 Million to Turn African Farm Waste...

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Catalyst Fund Invests in OKOA to Scale Battery-Swapping Network Across Africa

Ronald Bwire
Startups

Terra Industries Leads $1 Million Investment in Nigerian Cybersecurity Startup Aeon

Sam Wakoba
Startups

Mamor Capital Raises $18.8 Million First Close for South Africa Tech...

Ronald Bwire
MENA Edition

Egypt’s Zeal Raises $10 Million to Expand to 4 Million Payment...

Jemima Mwachia
MENA Edition

Breadfast Enters Egypt’s Restaurant Delivery Market as It Expands Beyond Groceries

James Musoba

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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...