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Sanari Capital has seen its South Africa-based education portfolio company sign a bolt-on acquisition, six years after the initial investment. EduLife Group has acquired Arrow...

DPI portco delivers bolt on

Portfolio Management October 3, 2025

Development Partners International (DPI) has seen its Morocco-based agriculture portfolio company sign a bolt-on acquisition, six years after the initial investment. CMGP Group has acquired...

Amethis IPO 65× oversubscribed at 8.5× pricing

Deals July 16, 2025

Amethis has backed the initial public offering (IPO) of its Morocco‑based healthcare products distribution portfolio company, which was 65× oversubscribed at 8.5× earnings. The investor supported the...

Capitalworks & SilverStreet in deal pact

Other Headlines June 13, 2025

Capitalworks Private Equity and SilverStreet Capital have signed a pact to buy each other’s stakes in Quantum Foods – the South Africa-based agricultural production...

PE-backed company hits $1bn value, breaks record

Deals May 28, 2025

A private equity-backed energy producer based in Zambia has hit a valuation of $1 billion, the highest valuation reached on the country's stock exchange. Affirma...

Alta Semper portco attracts new investor

Deals May 2, 2025

Alta Semper Capital’s Uganda-based healthcare technology portfolio company has attracted a new investor as it works to grow its regional footprint. The Investment Fund for...

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