Debt | Private Equity Africa News

A group of development finance institutions has closed a $125 million debt financing deal with a Tanzania-based bank to expand green lending, support agricultural...

Cygnum Capital in Microsoft co-founder deal bolt-on

Deals December 13, 2024

Cygnum Capital has invested in a Tanzania-based technology services provider, which is being bolted onto a Kenya-based portfolio company previously backed by a platform...

Luxembourg investor in Tunisia deal

Consumer November 30, 2024

A Luxembourg-based investment firm has invested $15 million in a Tunisia-based company in the disposable hygiene products sector, to expand its presence in Sub-Saharan...

US player in $20m Benin deal

Deals November 30, 2024

A US-based player is investing approximately $20.96 million (€20 million) in a Benin-based subsidiary of a global logistics company to expand its container terminal...

General Atlantic deal gets new capital

Deals November 23, 2024

General Atlantic’s Nigeria-based renewable energy products distribution company is set to get new debt capital from a US investor. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is...

US player in African steel deal

Deals November 1, 2024

A US-based development financier has signed a deal to back a debt investment into a Kenya-based steel manufacturing company. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is...

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