Eversheds names new Africa head
Eversheds Sutherland has named John Kemkers as its new head of the Africa group, promoting him from the co-head of the Africa group role...
Ashburton names new CEO
Ashburton Investments, the investment arm of South Africa-based financial services company FirstRand Group, has appointed Sizwe Nxedlana as its new chief executive officer (CEO).
He...
Capitalworks in follow-on deal
Capitalworks is working on plans to seal a follow-on investment into Rosond its South Africa-based business services portfolio company.
The investor is structuring the deal...
Verod exits UTL
Verod Capital Management has fully exited its Nigeria-based financial services company UTL Trust Management Services (UTL), formerly Union Trustees to management.
The financial details of...
PCP in agri deal
Pearl Capital Partners (PCP) has invested $1.5 million into Clarke Farm, a Uganda-based agriculture production company.
PCP has structured the deal through the Yield Uganda...
Sawari in series-A deal
Egypt-based investor Sawari Ventures has led a $4.5 million series-A investment round in Al Mentor, an education technology company focused on the Middle East...