Fintech
4 min read
Ezekiel Kibiego
The Future of Fintech in East Africa
Mobile money made East Africa a payments pioneer. Building reliably on top of it is an engineering problem before it is a product one.
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The Moonlight Journal
Expert perspectives on technology, innovation, and digital transformation across the African landscape.
Healthcare
4 min read
Ezekiel Kibiego
Transforming Healthcare through Digital Innovation
Most hospital software problems are not clinical problems. They are data problems, and they are solvable with unglamorous engineering.
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Government
4 min read
Ezekiel Kibiego
Digital Public Services that Actually Work
County revenue portals and citizen services fail for predictable reasons. Nearly all of them are decided before a line of code is written.
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Retail
3 min read
Ezekiel Kibiego
Point of Sale Systems for Kenyan Retailers
Choosing a POS is mostly a decision about inventory accuracy, offline behaviour and who owns your data. The checkout screen is the least important part.
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Agriculture
3 min read
Ezekiel Kibiego
AgriTech: Empowering Small-Scale Farmers
Most agricultural technology is designed for farms that do not exist here. The useful systems start from the smallholder’s real constraints.
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Transport
3 min read
Ezekiel Kibiego
Fleet Management for Transport Operators
GPS tracking is the easy part. What transport operators and SACCOs need is a trustworthy record of revenue, maintenance and compliance.
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Education
3 min read
Ezekiel Kibiego
Modern Learning Platforms for the Next Generation
School systems fail on administration far more often than on pedagogy. The platforms that get used are the ones that make the registrar's week shorter.
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Infrastructure
3 min read
Ezekiel Kibiego
Building Smart Cities with Digital Infrastructure
Most smart city programmes buy sensors before they can act on what the sensors report. The sequencing should be the other way round.
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Energy
3 min read
Ezekiel Kibiego
Powering Sustainability with Energy Tech
Pay-as-you-go solar and smart metering succeed or fail on billing accuracy and field logistics, not on the technology in the panel.
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Hospitality
3 min read
Ezekiel Kibiego
Reimagining Customer Experience in Hospitality
Every commission paid to an online travel agent is margin leaving the business. Winning direct bookings is mostly an engineering and operations problem.
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