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sarah mokoena

Real stories of leaving platforms, taking back control, and scaling independent businesses

Joined on May 20, 2026

May 20

Selling Digital Products Online Without a Merchant Account is a Pipe Dream

#webdev #programming #indiehacker #saas

2 min read

May 20

No-KYC Payment Methods for Selling Digital Products Online: My Path Around the Digital Payment Gatekeepers in a Restricted Country

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2 min read

May 20

Building Software for Undocumented Citizens: Why PayPal, Stripe, and Gumroad Don't Cut It Outside the US

#webdev #programming #indiehacker #saas

2 min read

May 20

My Most Painful Admin Dashboard Architecture Decision: Why Keeping Things Simple Trumped Custom UI in a High-Seclusion Operation

#webdev #programming #indiehacker #saas

2 min read

May 20

Traditional Payment Platforms Are Broken for Africa — Here's What We Learned Trying to Fix It

#webdev #programming #indiehacker #saas

3 min read

May 20

Why I Abandoned Platform Stores and Built My Own Payment Gateway

#webdev #programming #indiehacker #saas

2 min read

May 20

Ditching Platform Fees Was the Best Engineering Decision I Ever Made for My Digital Store

#webdev #programming #indiehacker #saas

3 min read

May 20

Why I Ditched Traditional Payment Platforms for My Freelance Work in Nigeria

#webdev #programming #indiehacker #saas

3 min read

May 20

Ditching PayPal Was the Best Decision I Ever Made for My Digital Product Sales

#webdev #programming #indiehacker #saas

3 min read

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