18 Feb
News > Funds > Markets and Industry News
Africa’s economic performance is showing signs of improvement but remains vulnerable to global shocks, according to the 2025 Macroeconomic Performance and Outlook (MEO) report released by the African Development Bank.
13 Feb
News > People Moves
African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), Africa’s largest dedicated sustainable infrastructure equity manager, has announced two new key appointments to spearhead its African Transition Acceleration Fund (ATAF 1).
11 Feb
News > Private Equity > Exits
Apis Growth Fund I, a private equity fund managed by UK-based asset manager Apis Partners Group (UK), has signed binding agreements to sell its full stake in Baobab, an African financial services provider specialising in supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
10 Feb
News > Private Equity > Fundraising
P1 Ventures, an early-stage, Pan-African venture capital firm, has completed the final close of its first $50m institutional fund and welcomed African conglomerates, family offices, and partners at global VCs, alongside the World Bank’s IFC.
10 Feb
News > Funds > Markets and Industry News
Mining in Africa has long been a cornerstone of economic development on the continent but discussions about the sector often focus on large-scale extraction.
10 Feb
News > Asset Servicing
Droit-Afrique, a legal publisher specializing in Francophone Africa, has entered into a strategic licensing and publishing partnership with Afriwise, a provider of digital legal intelligence solutions for Africa.
7 Feb
News > Private Equity > Exits
Amethis has announced its exit from the capital of Merec Industries to Invictus’ Investment.
6 Feb
News > Investors
Standard Chartered, an international cross-border bank, and GuarantCo, part of the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), have signed a $50m standby liquidity facility.