“We are delighted to partner with ISA to support the development of solar energy in Africa,” said Alain Ebobissé, CEO of Africa50. “This partnership will help to accelerate the deployment of solar energy in Africa and improve the lives of millions of Africans,” he added.
A consortium of leading institutions, including the SA SME Fund, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), and E Squared Investments, has launched a R300 million (approximately $17 million) seed fund aimed at supporting tech startups in South Africa.
Founded in 2019, Kuda has rapidly evolved into one of the most prominent fintech startups in Africa, offering innovative financial solutions and reshaping the way individuals access and manage their money.
Morocco’s OCP Group has joined forces with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to launch a €100 million initiative aimed at combating water scarcity and improving food security in Africa.
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