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Knife Capital invests in South African value-based care organisation Alignd
The Cape Town-based company designs care programmes for medical schemes that tie payment to outcomes that matter to patients.
15 hrs ago
Adenia partially exits retailer Quickmart through Nairobi listing
Today, Quickmart operates 72 stores across Kenya.
17 hrs ago
Trade rewired: Balancing resilience, cost and growth in a changing global landscape
The model that historically shaped international trade and global supply chains is being rewritten.
Nov 11
Enza Capital reaches first close of $60m AI Africa Fund
The pan-African venture capital firm’s third fund has an $80 million hard cap and plans to make its first investments in 2027.
Nov 11
Norfund backed MNT-Halan’s growth through $40m DPI fund commitment
MNT-Halan’s Egyptian business listed on the Cairo stock exchange in October, in the country’s largest initial public offering since 2021.
Nov 11
Mediterrania-backed Laprophan launches Casablanca IPO
Subscriptions for the Moroccan pharmaceutical company’s initial public offering run from 9 to 17 November.
Nov 10
South Africa: Yoco secures $100m facility from Victory Park Capital
The facility will fund Yoco Capital, which offers automated working capital advances to merchants using Yoco’s payments platform.
Nov 10
Proparco makes first Sudan investment
The French development finance institution’s first deal in Sudan backs a payments business with 2.2 million registered wallet users.
Nov 10
FSD Africa partners with Nigeria’s pension industry on $750m infrastructure fund
The proposed fund has attracted interest from 19 Nigerian pension funds.
Nov 9
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.
Nov 8
GhISP launches free ESG Toolkit for Ghanaian SMEs
The Ghana Investment Support Programme has launched a resource to help fund managers, transaction advisors and SMEs better meet investors’ requirements.
Nov 6
BII launches 2026–31 strategy in Kenya with push to unlock domestic capital
The UK’s development finance institution aims to invest about $6.7bn of its own capital across Africa and mobilise up to $5.3bn in private capital.
Nov 6
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