Energy | Private Equity Africa News

Actis is selling its stake in an Africa-focused power producer, ending a 10-year holding period and exiting alongside Africa50. Actis and Africa50 are selling their...

Egyptian investor delivers 9-year exit

Deals July 9, 2026

An Egyptian investor has sold its holding in an Egypt-based energy production portfolio company, ending a nine-year holding period. BPE Partners has exited its stake...

Fund manager delivers 3yr exit in SBO

Deals June 30, 2026

A fund manager has sold a minority shareholding in its South Africa-based energy production portfolio company, in a secondary buyout (SBO) to a specialist...

Convergence Partners co-invests with LP

Deals June 19, 2026

Convergence Partners has sealed a deal to back an Africa-focused energy company, co-investing with one of its LPs on the deal. The fund manager has...

A.P. Moller Capital takes carve-out deal

Deals June 17, 2026

A.P. Moller Capital has sealed a carve-out buyout deal to back one South Africa-based renewable energy production company. The investor is acquiring 100% of Mainstream...

Fund manager in $90m follow-on deal

Deals June 17, 2026

A specialist player has led a $90 million renewable energy deal to back a United Arab Emirates-based company, with the capital going into Africa....

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