Southern Africa has become an epicenter for private capital activity in Africa. As of 2022,  the region was home to 125 fund managers, according to AVCA. In this month’s issue we look into Fund Managers Landscape in Southern Africa. Read more on pp.14-15. 

In this month’s issue we caught up with Luni Libes, Founder & CEO of Africa Eats. The firm uses a unique for-profit business model. The companies under Africa Eats now have a combined $36m in revenues in 2023, growing at more than 50% year-over-year. Learn more on p.13.

This month, we’ve also heard from Rhandzo Mukansi at Futuregrowth Asset Management about inflation-linked bonds and how these instruments are among the few investments that directly protect investors against inflation on investment returns. Read on p.16.

Our market feature this month is Ghana. Partners from a law firm Bentsi-Enchill, Letsa & Ankomah provide a securities and investment outlook on p.22.