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A company focused on people operations, emphasizing the importance of soft skills in hiring.
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What African tech leaders look out for when hiring: Insights from 5 industry experts
Bendada.com - Aug 28, 2025
Hiring managers can quickly assess a candidate's fit based on soft skills and authenticity. Curiosity, adaptability, and a learning mindset are essential qualities sought by employers.

From Russian studies to Tech HR: Olawande Omodaratan’s journey to people leadership
Bendada.com - Apr 24, 2025
Olawande Omodaratan shifted from studying Russian to a career in HR, focusing on people operations. She gained pivotal experience working with a Canadian NGO, which led her to human resources.

Waza launches Lync to empower African startups with cross-border payment solutions
Techpoint Africa - Jan 20, 2025
Waza secures $8 million in funding to launch Lync. Lync supports transactions in over 100 countries and various currencies.

YC-backed Waza launches Lync, an alternative to Mercury for African startups after $8m raise
TechCabal - Jan 20, 2025
Waza launched Lync, a banking product for multi-currency account management. Mercury restricted accounts for startups in 13 African countries in July 2024.
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