Chilufya Mutale-Mwila saw the "missing middle" of finance as a young intern. Today, her AI-driven platform eShandi has served over a million people, proving that data is the new collateral.
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Stitching Sovereignty: How Kibonen Nfi Industrialized Cameroon’s Royal Heritage
Kibonen Nfi • Cameroon
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