Infrastructure | Private Equity Africa News

A Gulf investor has backed a $300 million deal to back a Mauritius-based infrastructure technology company part-owned by African Capital Alliance (ACA). Vision International Investment...

BlackRock & Newlight portco in $500m raise

Deals September 2, 2026

BlackRock and Newlight Partners’ Africa-focused telecommunications infrastructure portfolio company has issued a $500 million bond. Helios Towers has issued a five-year $500 million bond, with...

Standard Bank backs Helios portco

Deals July 16, 2026

Standard Bank has invested debt in a Helios Investment Partners-backed, London-based telecommunications infrastructure company. The bank has delivered a $29 million investment in Helios Towers,...

GP partners with Standard Bank on $86m deal

Deals June 3, 2026

A fund manager has backed a South Africa-based rail infrastructure and logistics company through an $86 million deal, investing alongside Standard Bank and another...

Consortium in $137m deal with pension fund

Deals June 1, 2026

A consortium of investors has backed a Ghana-based maritime infrastructure company that is building out a ship repair and dry docking facility, as part...

ACA portfolio in $577m expansion plans

Deals May 20, 2026

An African Capital Alliance (ACA) Mauritius-based technology infrastructure company has received new capital for its latest expansion plans. The expansion plans have been estimated at...

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