Deals | Private Equity Africa News

Allan Gray has backed a UK-based mining company focused on the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that is part-owned by the Oman Investment Authority...

SA player buys property developer

Deals April 4, 2025

A South Africa-based investor has acquired a real estate company as part of its strategy to expand its portfolio in the sector across the...

VC consortium in $17m deal with Y Combinator

Deals April 4, 2025

A consortium of venture capital investors has backed a $17 million investment into a Côte d’Ivoire-based financial services technology company, with Y Combinator also...

LP buys stake in Africa GP to boost $1.5bn plans

Deals April 4, 2025

A limited partner (LP) has acquired a stake in an Africa-focused financial services company – a fund manager specialising in infrastructure across the continent....

BlackRock delivers $466m stake deal

Deals April 4, 2025

BlackRock has bought a stake in a South Africa-based company that is focused on the gold mining space – with the value of the...

Dutch single-family office in agri deal

Agriculture April 2, 2025

A Netherlands-based single-family office has sealed a deal to back a Kenya-based agriculture company that aggregates and distributes fresh produce for smallholder farmers. DOB Equity...

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