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December 10, 2024 · 10 min read

December 10, 2024

10 min read

Engineering Leadership: Building High-Performing Teams in Africa's Tech Ecosystem

Lessons learned from leading engineering teams and mentoring developers in Kenya's growing technology sector — creating learning cultures, psychological safety, and sustainable engineering practices.

Leadership / Team Development / Engineering Culture

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December 15, 2024 · 8 min read

December 15, 2024

8 min read

Scaling Payment Systems: Lessons from Processing 20M+ Daily Transactions

Key architectural decisions and technical strategies for building high-performance payment systems — microservices, performance optimisation, and reliability at scale from real-world experience at Safaricom and CarePay.

Payment Systems / Scalability / Architecture

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