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KCB Group Plc is the largest commercial bank in East Africa, established in 1896 in Kenya. The bank has expanded its operations across several countries, including Tanzania, South Sudan, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, and Ethiopia, and it also owns the National Bank of Kenya. With the largest branch network in the region, KCB operates 354 branches, 1,103 ATMs, and collaborates with over 26,000 merchants and agents to provide banking services around the clock. Besides its core banking services, KCB Group has diversified into non-banking ventures, including KCB Insurance Agency, KCB Capital Limited, and KCB Foundation. The company emphasizes digital banking, offering mobile and internet banking services along with a 24-hour contact center for customer support. Furthermore, KCB maintains a network of over 200 correspondent banks globally, ensuring effective facilitation of international trade for its clients.

NCBA Group Plc is a financial services conglomerate operating in East and West Africa. The company offers a range of services, including retail, corporate, and digital banking, as well as brokerage, bancassurance, and investment banking. Its operations are divided into five segments: Corporate and Institutional Banking, Retail Banking (which encompasses SME and Consumer Banking), Treasury Dealing, Digital Banking, and Investment Banking. The majority of its revenue is generated from Kenya, with additional contributions from Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda.

Ecobank Transnational Incorporated, established in 1985 and headquartered in Lomé, Togo, provides a range of retail, corporate, and investment banking services across Africa and internationally. Its operations include Corporate & Investment Banking, Commercial Banking, and Consumer Banking, offering products such as current and savings accounts, loans, cards, and digital banking services. The bank serves a diverse clientele, including individuals, small and medium enterprises, multinationals, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations. With a network of 888 branches and over 2,460 ATMs, Ecobank facilitates various financial services, including treasury, cash management, remittance, and bancassurance. Subsidiaries such as Ecobank Nigeria Limited and Ecobank Zimbabwe Limited extend its services, focusing on commercial and retail banking tailored to local markets.

TUHF Limited is a commercial property finance company based in Johannesburg, South Africa, that specializes in providing financial solutions to entrepreneurs in inner-city precincts and surrounding areas. Founded in 2003, the company offers long-term loans secured by mortgage collateral for property purchases, construction, and improvements. It also provides bridge financing and short-term loans to meet temporary financial needs. In addition to funding, TUHF Limited supports its clients with guidance and risk management services, helping them navigate the complexities of property finance. The company operates as a subsidiary of TUHF Holdings Limited and was known as TUHF Proprietary Limited until its name change in 2015.

Nuru is a company focused on improving energy access and connectivity in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Goma, the company has made significant strides in renewable energy by deploying the country's first solar-based mini-grid in 2017. Nuru is currently constructing a 1.3MW solar hybrid site in Goma, which will be the largest off-grid mini-grid in sub-Saharan Africa. The company specializes in solar energy and storage micro-grid solutions, providing affordable and reliable energy to commercial and industrial users through innovative practices in solar microgrid development.

Maris Africa is an investment holding company based in Grand Baie, Mauritius, focused on fostering sustainable, long-term growth across various sectors in Africa. The company specializes in investing in early-stage and startup small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly in property services, business services, mining, and agriculture and forestry. Maris Africa aims to develop its portfolio companies into scalable and cash-generating businesses, emphasizing active community engagement and proactive management of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks. Through its strategic investments, Maris Africa seeks to contribute positively to the economic landscape while ensuring responsible business practices.

BCP Bank (Mauritius) Ltd is a comprehensive banking institution based in Ebene, Mauritius, providing a wide range of financial services to individuals, professionals, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), and corporate clients. The bank offers various products, including savings and current accounts, fixed deposits, personal and home loans, as well as short and long-term financing options. In addition, BCP Bank provides services such as bank guarantees, debit cards, insurance products, foreign exchange, treasury management, and private banking. With a network of six branches, the bank serves both domestic and international markets, having established a reputation for reliability among significant global organizations. Founded in 2003 and formerly known as Banque Des Mascareignes Ltee, BCP Bank underwent a rebranding in March 2019 and operates as a subsidiary of Banque Centrale Populaire and Groupe Sipromad SA.

Merec Industries, SA is a family-owned company based in Maputo, Mozambique, with additional offices in Machava, Beira, and Nacala. Founded in 1998, the company specializes in the manufacturing and sale of wheat and maize-based products, including wheat flour, maize meals, pasta, biscuits, and animal by-products such as dog food and meat feed. Merec Industries aims to strengthen its presence in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region and aspires to evolve into an integrated multinational packaged food group. By offering a diverse range of healthy packaged foods, the company serves both the Mozambican and South African markets.

Maris Africa is an investment holding company based in Grand Baie, Mauritius, focused on fostering sustainable, long-term growth across various sectors in Africa. The company specializes in investing in early-stage and startup small and medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly in property services, business services, mining, and agriculture and forestry. Maris Africa aims to develop its portfolio companies into scalable and cash-generating businesses, emphasizing active community engagement and proactive management of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) risks. Through its strategic investments, Maris Africa seeks to contribute positively to the economic landscape while ensuring responsible business practices.