Archive - Africa Private Equity News

Lendable MSME Fintech Credit Fund II closes at $255m

The fund provides capital to financial services companies across emerging markets.

3 hrs ago

A.P. Moller Capital to exit Nigerian gas investment Powergas

Powergas operates critical gas infrastructure in Nigeria.

10 hrs ago

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 27

Building a private equity business in Nigeria

An interview with Femi Ogunjimi of CardinalStone Capital Advisers.

Sep 25

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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.

Sep 25

FinDev Canada commits $33m to BlueOrchard climate fund

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

Sep 25

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.

Sep 24

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

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