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Africa’s Business Heroes opens 2026 applications with $1.5m in grant funding

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GSMA launches green innovation fund for mobile tech

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Vodacom launches new cohort of UN SDG innovation accelerator

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Africa’s Business Heroes opens 2026 applications with $1.5m in grant funding

Africa’s Business Heroes opens 2026 applications with $1.5m in grant funding

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