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Feb 3, 2026
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Two South African-founded FinTech startups, Orca and Petl Pay (formerly Rafiki OS), have been selected for the fifth cohort of the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator, joining 18 companies from 28 African markets in the latest intake

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