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Africa50 has appointed Carole Wainaina as special advisor to the chief executive officer – a newly created role. Wainaina has been at Africa50 for three...

Finnfund investor joins pension fund

People September 1, 2020

Finnish Fund for Industrial Cooperation’s (Finnfund) senior environmental and social adviser Karoliina Lindroos has joined Ilmarinen, a Finland-based pension fund. She joins as head of...

IFC boosts investment team

People September 1, 2020

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has strengthened its investment team with the addition of Cikü Mugambi as associate investment officer- in a newly created...

Old Mutual names edu impact head

People September 1, 2020

Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI) has named Kelly Joshua as its new head of education impact investing unit. She takes over Lala Steyn, who is...

Sahel names new principal

People August 28, 2020

Sahel Capital has named Deji Adebusoye as principal in a newly created role, after almost four years at the firm. Adebusoye was most recently vice...

Ex-AIIM CEO in new role

People August 25, 2020

Ex-African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM) chief executive officer (CEO) Jurie Swart has been named CEO of Gigajoule Group, a South Africa-based renewable energy developer. He...

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