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Look at your phone. The app you use to send money now offers loans. The one you use to receive...
Onyinye Moyosore
Techsoma Africa Contributor
Onyinye Moyosore is a tech writer at Techsoma, where she covers startups, digital infrastructure, and how technology reshapes everyday life across Africa and beyond. She’s curious about where tech meets people, culture, and money. When she’s not writing, she’s probably researching a new idea, building something small, or turning half formed thoughts into clear stories.
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