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Three African pension funds have backed the first close of a small-cap general partner’s (GP) West Africa-focused private equity vehicle. LPs include British International Investment...

African LP names ex-Capria exec on FoF

LP News August 28, 2026

An Africa-focused investor has named a senior executive on its fund-of-funds platform, hiring an ex-Capria Ventures investor. Investisseurs & Partenaires (I&P) has appointed Bryan Kamau...

Nigerian LPs targeted with new sub-fund

Funds August 25, 2026

LPs based in Nigeria are set to be targeted with a new specialist fund created by an Africa-based player. AFC Capital Partners (ACP) has created...

Italian LP backs African fund

Funds August 15, 2026

An Italian limited partner has backed an Africa-focused green infrastructure vehicle as part of a wider LP consortium. Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) has signed...

Swiss investors signal Africa appetite

LP News August 14, 2026

Swiss investors have signalled appetite for Africa following a capital raise by an Africa-focused financial institution. The institution sold its largest Swiss franc bond...

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