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Engineering News: Award-winning Omnivat to roll out pilots of containerised electricity generation and storage system

Renewable energy technology company Omnivat Tech, the creator of an award-winning containerised electricity generation and storage system, aims to deploy three in-field pilot plants in the coming months. The company intends to trial different use cases, including health facility support, backup power and community-owned models. “We are a pan-African team with a pan-African vision. We will deploy our initial systems in South Africa and will be developing a pipeline across sub-Saharan Africa. We are open to public- and private-sector customers and intend to collaborate with both to meet the needs of communities, facilities and businesses,” says Omnivat.

 

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Africa Business: Driving Financial Inclusion in Nigeria: Adeshina Adewumi of Trade Lenda on Empowering Small Businesses

Adeshina Adewumi, founder of Trade Lenda and a semi-finalist in the Milken-Motsepe Prize in FinTech, delves into the inspiration behind his team’s mission to enhance financial inclusion for small businesses in Nigeria. In this revealing interview, Adewumi explains how Trade Lenda’s solution uniquely addresses challenges faced by underserved communities and differentiates itself from other innovations in the fintech space.   Read and watch the full interview here.

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Africa Business: Redefining Financial Systems: Meghan McCormick of Oze on the Power of African-Led FinTech Innovations

Meghan McCormick, co-founder of Oze and a semi-finalist in the Milken-Motsepe Prize in FinTech, discusses the transformative potential of African-led fintech innovations in reshaping global financial systems. In this exclusive interview, McCormick highlights inspiring success stories from the competition, sharing insights into how these standout innovations can serve as blueprints for the future of fintech. She also emphasizes the importance of sustainability and long-term economic impact, explaining how the competition supports participants beyond prize funding.   Read and watch the full interview here.

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