Archive - Africa Private Equity News

Five African private capital moves in February 2026

A selection of African private capital transactions as featured in our February 2026 Dealmaker’s Log.

Mar 6

RH Managers launches South Africa healthcare SME fund

Vehicle backs private medical professionals seeking to build clinics, diagnostic centres and other healthcare businesses.

Mar 6

Ventures Platform co-leads $3m seed round in Cybervergent

The deal is the first investment from Ventures Platform Pan-African Fund II.

Mar 6

Acumen backs Nigerian hibiscus exporter AgroEknor

AgroEknor exports dried hibiscus to Mexico, the United States and China.

Mar 5

Nithio closes $7m working capital facility with Spiro

Funding targets more electric motorcycles and additional battery swap stations.

Mar 5

Weego raises $1.1m from Azur Innovation Fund

Moroccan-Senegalese startup seeks to make public transport as simple and predictable as using a private car.

Mar 4

BII and ILX complete first joint debt transaction in East Africa

The transaction supports an East African financial institution to expand credit to MSMEs and agribusinesses.

Mar 4

Zambia's Goldenlay changes hands as Phatisa and AgDevCo exit

Table egg producer enters a new ownership phase.

Mar 4

Dealmaker's Log: African private equity and VC deals in February 2026

A database of African private equity and venture capital transactions.

Mar 4

Standard Bank leads $130m dual-currency funding for mining company Tharisa

Standard Bank acted as co-mandated lead arranger and lender to fund a dual-currency, $130 million-equivalent facilities package for Tharisa Minerals.

Mar 3

South Africa: Inspired Evolution exits clean energy platform

Inspired Evolution has announced the successful exit of its Evolution II Fund’s controlling stake in Commercial Energy SA.

Mar 3

Agile Capital, RMB Corvest exit Feedem

Feedem is one of the largest independently-owned service providers within the South African catering industry.

Mar 3

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