Exits | Private Equity Africa News

Capitalworks has signed a deal to exit its stake in Minet Holdings, an Africa-based financial services company, through a leveraged secondary buyout (SBO) to...

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...

US hedge fund exits Actis stake at $63m

Deals June 25, 2026

A US-based hedge fund has exited its minority stake in a healthcare company based in Egypt for approximately $63 million. The deal comes less...

Carlyle exits Africa deal at c$270m revenue

Consumer June 10, 2026

The Carlyle Group has exited its stake in a consumer automotive products company based in South Africa after a 12-year holding, having grown the...

Regional player in 7yr strategic exit

Consumer June 3, 2026

A South Africa-based investor has exited a South Africa-based consumer services company in a sale to a strategic buyer. This ends a seven-year holding...

BluePeak buys into AfricInvest 8yr exit

Deals June 3, 2026

BluePeak Private Capital has backed a Côte d’Ivoire-based logistics and transport company, through a private credit deal from AfricInvest that is ending an eight-year...

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