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# [Uncomfortable Truths about the Kenyan Software Ecosystem](https://blog.douglas.africa/uncomfortable-truths-about-the-kenyan-software-ecosystem?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

If you want longevity in Kenyan tech, stop building for applause. Optimize for pressure. Take on work that scares you a little. Own systems end-to-end.

Apr 30 · 6 min read · blog.douglas.africa  
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[Douglas Sabwa Indumwa](https://hashnode.com/@douglas-sabwa-indumwa)

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