Sahel Capital has announced the first close of Sahel Capital Agribusiness Fund II (SCAF II) in December 2025.
Amethis Investment Fund Manager, an alternative investment fund manager dedicated to responsible long-term growth across Europe, Africa and the Middle East, together with its partner Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity, have announced the final closing of Amethis Fund III S.C.A., SICAV-RAIF1, (AFIII) in line with its target at €406m.
Blue Earth Capital, a specialist global impact investor, has announced the first close of its dedicated impact secondaries strategy, with commitments exceeding $100m from leading institutional investors from Europe and the United States.
Inside Capital Partners has announced the successful first close of its second fund, Inside Equity Fund II (IEF II), with $55m in commitments.
Salt Capital, an Africa focused private equity firm with a core focus on the Southern Africa Development Community (SADC), has with the partnership of one of its largest LPs, South Suez Capital, completed the acquisition of Welwitschia Hospital, ERAD Radiology, and Spescare Namibia. Salt Capital has since inception considered Namibia as a priority market and has to date built an established track record in the country.
Lightrock, a global sustainable investment platform, has invested $40m in Sun King, the world’s largest off-grid solar energy company.
Helios Investment Partners and Fipar-Holding, a subsidiary of CDG Invest, have launched 3MDC, a new digital infrastructure platform that aims to accelerate Morocco’s digital transformation and strengthen its position as a regional technology hub.
Phatisa, an African private equity fund manager, is raising its third food fund, with a target of $300m and having secured capital commitments from a number of aligned development finance institutions for a first close in early 2026, Africa Global Funds can reveal.
The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, managed by Ninety One, has made a $15m investment in WIOCC, a key pan-African telecommunications infrastructure provider.
AfricInvest Europe has announced its investment in Tecofi Group, a specialist in industrial valve design and manufacturing, via its Fonds Franco-Africain 2 (FFA II).
Mediterrania Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on growth investments in SMEs across North Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa, has partially sold its stake in Cash Plus, Morocco’s largest independent money transfer and low-income financial services provider, through an IPO on the Casablanca Stock Exchange.
Mergence Renewable Energy Debt Fund II Trust, managed by Mergence Investment Managers, and Specialised Listed Infrastructure Equity En Commandite Partnership (SLIEP), managed by Creation Capital, have incorporated a special purpose vehicle called Sustent Holdings, to act as the offeror to acquire and delist Mahube Infrastructure, a company listed on the JSE in 2015 and initially trading as GAIA Infrastructure Capital.
The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, managed by Ninety One, has committed XOF 10bn (~$18m) to anchor the second phase of Côte d’Ivoire’s landmark social receivables-backed securitisation programme, dedicated to expanding electricity access for millions of people across the country.
Vodacom Group, a pan-African telecommunications group, has entered into an agreement with the Government of Kenya to acquire 15% of Safaricom and an additional 5% from Vodafone at KES34 per share, valuing the deal at $2.1 billion (R36 billion).
