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Sun King raises $40m from Lightrock
The investment will support Sun King’s expansion of decentralised solar energy systems across Africa and Asia.
Dec 12
How structure shapes returns in South Africa's private markets
“Does fund structure meaningfully influence performance, exit discipline, and long-term value?”
Dec 12
Growth Investment Partners Ghana backs automotive parts manufacturer
GIP Ghana has announced a strategic investment in Springs and Bolts Company.
Dec 11
Namibia's Eos Capital achieves first exit
Eos Capital, through its Allegrow Fund, has exited its investment in Erongo Medical Group.
Dec 11
Mediterrania Capital Partners completes a partial exit from Cash Plus
Cash Plus is a money transfer and financial services provider in Morocco.
Dec 11
Helios to acquire Nigerian glass business
Frigoglass Group has agreed to sell its entire shareholding in Frigoinvest Nigeria Holdings to Helios Investment Partners.
Dec 11
Five African private capital moves in November 2025
A selection of African private capital transactions as featured in our November 2025 Dealmaker’s Log.
Dec 10
Standard Bank backs Safaricom's expansion in Ethiopia
Standard Bank has partnered with telecoms group Safaricom to provide funding of $138 million.
Dec 10
Gemcorp and Angola’s sovereign fund to partner on new infrastructure vehicle
The fund is expected to target approximately $500 million.
Dec 10
Offer made for JSE-listed renewable energy company to be delisted and taken private
Mahube Infrastructure has been made an offer to be delisted and taken private.
Dec 9
Helios in Morocco digital infrastructure deal
Helios Investment Partners and Fipar-Holding, a subsidiary of CDG Invest, have announced the creation of 3MDC.
Dec 9
Sahel Capital makes follow-on investment in West African agribusiness company
The Social Enterprise Fund for Agriculture in Africa has approved an additional $800,000 financing facility for MM LEKKER.
Dec 9
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