Other Headlines | Private Equity Africa News

A recently launched fund manager has set up a new platform that will enable high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) to co-invest alongside its existing fund. Arāya Ventures...

Fund manager buys out backers

Deals March 11, 2026

A South Africa-based fund manager has bought out its backers, with the spin-out team now fully taking over the firm. This comes almost two...

DPI CEO shifts to chair after $3.5bn success (updated)

Other Headlines February 26, 2026

Development Partners International (DPI) chief executive officer (CEO) Runa Alam is stepping up into a new role after building a platform that now has...

Actis team spins out $82m for new firm

Deals February 24, 2026

An Actis team has spun out to form a new Africa-focused real estate firm with $82 million in assets – following the emerging markets...

LP player goes to court over direct deal

LP News February 17, 2026

A private equity investor, that also backs funds, has won a court injunction against a director of a South Africa-based technology services portfolio company,...

LPs get back 40% from African GP

Funds February 13, 2026

A number of LPs have received back approximately 40% of invested capital following the exit of two deals by an African GP. Phatisa has returned...

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