Archive - Africa Private Equity News

Circle Ventures invests in Flutterwave

The investment supports Flutterwave’s effort to embed USDC settlement directly into the payment flows businesses already use today.

20 hrs ago

Africa Lighthouse Capital exits stake in Minet Botswana

Minet Botswana’s business spans insurance brokerage, pension fund administration, and risk consulting.

21 hrs ago

Kuramo Africa Opportunity Fund IV reaches first close

The fund will invest primarily in high-growth businesses across Nigeria.

Jul 7

The hidden operating risks of keeping fund accounting in-house

In-house fund accounting can introduce risks that remain hidden until the operating model comes under pressure.

Jul 7

Sango Capital appointed by LP consortium to manage $460m of African fund portfolios

Sango will assume responsibility for ongoing portfolio management and value creation.

Jul 6

Standard Bank backs Adenia Partners in strategic pan-African financial services acquisition

Standard Bank acted as sole mandated lead arranger and sole funder on the transaction.

Jul 6

The 5 most popular stories on Africa Private Equity News the past week

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

Jul 5

[ICYMI] Dealmaker's Log: African private capital deals in June 2026

A database of African private equity/debt and venture capital transactions.

Jul 4

Catalyst Fund reaches $30m second close

Catalyst Fund has reached the second close for its Catalyst Climate Resilience Fund I.

Jul 3

Metier sells minority stake in Cape Town Biogas to Infra Impact Investment Managers

Metier will remain the controlling investor.

Jul 3

Nigeria: Kuramo Capital to manage new fund of funds

Nigeria’s Bank of Industry has appointed Kuramo Capital Management as fund manager of the DICE Fund of Funds.

Jul 2

Dealmaker's Log: African private capital deals in June 2026

A database of African private equity/debt and venture capital transactions.

Jul 2

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