Goodwell Investments, an impact investment firm, has invested an undisclosed amount in South African-based enterprise payments platform provider, Nomanini.
Sun European Partners has said that one of its affiliates has agreed to acquire Finlays Horticulture Investments and Finlays Horticulture Holdings and its subsidiary companies from James Finlay (Finlays). The business will be acquired for an undisclosed value.
Centum, the largest listed private equity company in Eastern Africa, has announced an additional investment of KES1.2bn ($11.71m) in K-Rep Bank, a Kenyan commercial bank.
Mediterrania Capital Partners has acquired a 23% stake in Société Meunière Tunisienne (SMT), a Tunisian leader in the pasta segment, through its second fund Mediterrania Capital II.
The Pan African Housing Fund (PAHF), managed by Phatisa, has partnered with Kigali Batsinda Estate to develop a new residential housing complex in Kagugu Cell, Kinyinya Sector, Gasabo District, Kigali City, Rwanda.
TriLinc Global Impact Fund, an impact investing fund that provides growth-stage loans and trade finance to established small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in developing economies, has recently approved $6.42m in trade finance transactions to companies in Namibia and South Africa.
The Abraaj Group has invested in Tiba Group, an education service provider in Egypt, through its second generation North Africa Fund (ANAF II).
Ascent Rift Valley Fund (ARVF), an SME focused private equity fund investor, has invested in Chims Africa, a mobile money operator in Uganda.
Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P;), an impact investment group dedicated to African SMEs, has acquired a 35% equity stake in SCRIMAD Group, an agribusiness company located in Madagascar, via its I&P; Afrique Entrepreneurs Fund (IPAE).
TPG/Satya, the partnership between TPG Growth and Satya Capital focused on investment in Africa, has made its first move into Africa by acquiring a minority stake in Ecoles Yassamine, the largest private school network in Morocco.
Kagiso Tiso Holdings (KTH), through its media subsidiary Kagiso Media, has acquired 37% of Global Media Alliance Broadcasting Company (GMABC), a broadcasting company in Ghana.
The Pan African Housing Fund (PAHF), managed by Phatisa, has entered into an agreement with Tamarind Properties to develop 140 single-family homes in a residential development in Nakuru Town, Kenya.
Injaro Agricultural Capital Holdings, an impact investment fund managed by Injaro Investments, has invested in Comptoir 2000, an indigenous producer of seeds in Mali.
AXA Group through AXA’s Real Estate division, has taken a 18.6% stake in the Eranove Group, a West African utility company with operations in power generation, transmission and distribution, from the Bouygues Group.
