Archive - Africa Private Equity News

Building a private equity business in Nigeria

An interview with Femi Ogunjimi of CardinalStone Capital Advisers.

6 hrs ago

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Inside Capital Partners invests in Zambian honey producer Wuchi Wami

The company plans to expand processing, private-label sales and its beekeeper network.

7 hrs ago

FinDev Canada commits $33m to BlueOrchard climate fund

The private debt fund reached a $250 million first close.

8 hrs ago

Buy-side readiness: Protecting value before the deal is done

In a volatile deals market, successful acquirers are not simply those who find attractive targets. They are those who arrive prepared.

24 hrs ago

Five35 Ventures records 3.5x return from Complete Farmer exit

Ghana-based Complete Farmer connects farmers with buyers, agricultural inputs and technical support.

Sep 24

SunCulture closes $10m solar irrigation securitisation

The transaction will allow SunCulture to recycle capital tied up in customer receivables and expand solar irrigation financing.

Sep 24

Acumen invests $5m in Sun King’s Zambia business

The investment will support Sun King’s expansion in Zambia.

Sep 24

3 Weeks To Go! Meet the AVCA Sustainable Investing in Africa Summit Speakers

Meet the industry leaders exploring resilience, Africa’s strategic opportunity and the future of sustainable private capital.

Sep 23

Adenia-backed Quickmart plans Nairobi Securities Exchange listing

The Kenyan retailer operates 72 stores.

Sep 23

3IF Ventures invests in African insurtech Turaco

Turaco provides embedded insurance across six African markets.

Sep 23

Biochar Industrial Group raises $1.5m pre-seed round

The round was led by BREEGA, with participation from The Catalyst Fund.

Sep 22

Alitheia Capital’s W.O.M.A.N. 2026 demonstrates how gender-smart capital drives growth for women-led enterprises in Nigeria

Over 300 businesses gather in Lagos for the third edition of Africa’s leading gender-smart investment summit.

Sep 22

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