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South African electric vehicle startup Zimi has received a grant of $320,000 (about R6 million) from the Energy and Environment Partnership (EEP Africa Trust Fund).

Founded in 2015, Jumo is a dynamic fintech company that marries cutting-edge technology and financial expertise to deliver inclusive financial services to underserved communities.

Development Partners International (DPI), the London-based private equity firm, has committed an additional $50 million in follow-on funding to support Kazyon, the fast-growing Egyptian discount retail chain, as it scales operations across the Middle East and North Africa.