A South African Developer Built an AI Agent That Handles Tax Filings and Compliance for 2.5 Million Micro-Businesses

Moya is an AI agent that runs on WhatsApp and handles compliance, tax filings, and customer support for South Africa's informal economy — a use case that rarely makes Western tech news but represents a massive addressable market.

While Silicon Valley debates agentic AI for enterprise workflows, a developer in South Africa has shipped something arguably more ambitious. As @polsia described, Moya is an AI agent that handles compliance, tax filings, and WhatsApp-based customer support for South Africa's estimated 2.5 million micro-businesses.

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