Education | Private Equity Africa News

Actis is selling its stake in a UK-based, Africa-focused private higher education company, exiting the company after approximately eight years through a secondary buyout....

Verod Capital exits after eight years

Deals July 21, 2025

Verod Capital is selling its stake in a Ghana-based education company, exiting the company after approximately eight years. The investor is selling its stake in...

Old Mutual delivers 13-year exit

Deals June 4, 2025

Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI) has signed a deal to exit its stake in a South Africa-based education provider, selling the company after a...

LP Responds to Africa Deal Allegations

Education April 8, 2025

An LP has responded to an investigation regarding allegations over a co-investment deal, following accusations of breaches linked to environmental, social and governance (ESG)...

SA fund manager buys schools

Deals March 14, 2025

A South Africa-based fund manager has signed a deal to back a South Africa-based education services company that operates five schools. Old Mutual Alternative Investments...

Specialist player delivers bolt-on

Deals January 28, 2025

A specialist pan-African private equity firm has completed a bolt-on acquisition of ISA Carstens, a private tertiary education institution specialising in health and skincare,...

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