Education | Private Equity Africa News

Actis’ Africa-focused education holding company Honoris United Universities has bolted on a new company, raising the number of education providers on its buy-and-build platform...

OMAI seals 1st edu fund deal

Brief November 20, 2020

Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI) has signed a deal to back a South Africa-based education provider – sealing the first deal from its specialist...

EXEO backs Stellenbosch Africa expansion

Brief November 13, 2020

EXEO Capital has backed an education provider, that is is working on plans to grow its footprint, across Africa investing alongside strategic player South...

Norsad backs Fairfax portfolio

Deals July 3, 2020

Norsad Finance has injected an undisclosed amount of debt in Nova Pioneer Education Group, a South Africa-based education company which is part-owned by Fairfax...

Dutch family in edutech deal

Brief May 8, 2020

A Netherlands-based single family office investor has sealed a follow-on deal, backing its Kenya-based education portfolio company focused on the technology space. DOB Equity has...

Kibo delivers 11th fund deal

Brief April 9, 2020

Kibo Capital Partners has signed a deal to back a Mozambique-based education company – sealing the 11th deal from its sophomore fund. The investor has...

1...678 9 Page 7 of 9

Contribute to the 2025/2026 LP Guide

Join industry leaders in shaping the conversation around private equity in Africa by contributing a Thought Leadership article to the 2025/2026 PEA LP Guide.

The printed report will be distributed to about 500 verified LPs.

Share your insights, highlight key trends, and position your firm at the forefront of industry innovation.