A new crypto exchange is on its way, this time with a pan-African twist

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Thulani Mthunzi cut his teeth in IT developer and as a software developer for the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange before venturing into forex and crypto trading. He was a dissatisfied customer who decided to build a better mousetrap in the form of Mansa Musa, named after the Malian ruler who created one of Africa's greatest trading empires.
31 May 2022 English South Africa Tech News · Investing

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