Africa
Finance
MENA Digest: Egyptian startups lead funding activity
Egyptian fintech startups Swypex and MNZL led funding activities in the Middle East and North Africa region,, even as overall ......
Finance
Medu Capital's managing partner on exits, new fund, IRR and more
Johannesburg-based private equity firm Medu Capital aims to exit its third investment vehicle by the end of 2025, 11 years ......
TMT
UK PE firm Apis Partners marks sixth full exit from debut fund
Apis Partners, a UK-based private equity firm, which backs growth stage financial services and financial infrastructure businesses, has fully exited ......
Finance
Flutterwave backer LoftyInc courts offshore LP as it aims to quintuple AUM with new Africa VC fund
LoftyInc Capital, a pan-African early-stage venture capital firm, is likely to secure commitment from a European development finance institution for ......
Finance
Sub-Saharan Africa-focused private debt fund REGMIFA to get another cheque
The Regional MSME Investment Fund for Sub-Saharan Africa (REGMIFA), an open-ended private debt fund focusing on micro, small, and medium ......
Infrastructure
South Africa's Infra Impact to strike fifth bet as another PE fund set to exit
Infra Impact Investment Managers, a South Africa-based private equity investor that focuses on mid-market infrastructure businesses, is set to strike ......
Consumer
PE firm Fipar-Holding teams up with overseas investor to buy Moroccan retail giant
Fipar-Holding, the private equity investment arm of Morocco’s state-owned financial institution, the Caisse de Dépot et de Gestion (CDG), is ......
Infrastructure
South Africa's pension fund GEPF to acquire infra player
South Africa’s Government Employees Pension Fund, the largest pension fund in the continent with $124 billion worth of assets is ......
TMT
Bharti Airtel's Africa unit set to bag a big cheque from offshore investor
Airtel Africa Plc, which is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a subsidiary of India’s Bharti Airtel, is ......
TMT
European IT giant Asseco Group set to log out of Nigeria unit
Asseco Group, the Poland-headquartered software giant with a presence in over 50 countries, plans to exit the Nigerian market by ......