Archive - Africa Private Equity News

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.

2 hrs ago

Enko Capital invests in Côte d’Ivoire’s EV.Tech

EV.Tech provides electric vehicle charging infrastructure in Côte d’Ivoire.

3 hrs ago

Leveraging custody-driven investment administration to enhance retirement fund reporting

Fund trustees and principal officers face growing expectations to demonstrate that retirement assets are managed responsibly, transparently and in…

21 hrs ago

IFC provides financing for Accra hotel project

Hampton by Hilton Accra Airport is positioned to become Hilton’s first hotel to open in Ghana.

23 hrs ago

Africa Go Green Fund commits additional $18m to Spiro

Spiro has deployed more than 135,000 electric motorcycles across Africa.

Sep 21

The 5 top stories on Africa Private Equity News the past week

Here are summaries of the most widely read stories from the past week on Africa Private Equity News.

Sep 20

Cygnum’s African Local Currency Bond Fund announces UsPlus investment

UsPlus provides working-capital finance to small and medium-sized businesses in South Africa.

Sep 18

All On backs PowerGen’s expansion in Nigeria

PowerGen owns and operates renewable energy and distribution utility projects.

Sep 18

Edge Growth-managed Abadali Fund backs South African utilities platform Bolide

More than 80% of Bolide’s project sites are in township or peri-urban areas.

Sep 17

Enko Capital’s Francophone West Africa fund secures LP commitment

The fund invests in small and medium-sized businesses across Francophone West Africa.

Sep 17

PwC: African Futures 2027

Africa's future will be defined not only by technology, but by how organisations reinvent, adapt, and create value: A PwC report

Sep 17

BlueOrchard climate fund reaches $250m first close

Investors include Aviva Investors, Daido Life, Schroders, BII and FinDev Canada.

Sep 16

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