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    Silicon Badia Ventures into Morocco with $4m Bet on AI Marketing Platform Journify

    “After years of navigating the complexities of traditional customer data platforms, our team built Journify to eliminate these inefficiencies and provide an AI-powered, seamless data activation experience.”

    SolarAfrica Lands $98M Boost for South African Solar

    Paul van Zijl, Group CEO of Starsight Energy Africa Group, SolarAfrica’s parent company, stated that SunCentral serves as a “blueprint” for similar projects across Sub-Saharan Africa, where the group operates.

    Ghana’s Oze Secures Visa and DEG Funding to Scale AI-Powered Lending for African SMEs

    The Accra-based startup, which was among the first cohort to benefit from Visa’s inaugural Accelerator Program in Africa.

    Nigeria’s VFD Group Shifts Focus to Fintech with $3.3M Investment in V Bank

    In an official filing with the Nigerian Exchange, VFD Group confirmed that its board had sanctioned the $3.3 million capital injection into V Bank.
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    Sixteen months later, on a hot July day in 2026, Egypt's finance minister, Ahmed Kouchouk, returned to a company whose public frustration had once laid bare the country's industrial bureaucracy.

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