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Cameroonian fintech startup Koree has won US$50,000 in cash after winning top prize at the annual Ecobank Fintech Challenge. Run each year by pan-African bank Ecobank Group, the Ecobank Fintech Challenge looks to support innovative startups with cash prizes and further developmental support. This year’s edition was won by Cameroon’s Koree, for its card wallet [...]
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