African Development Bank Group's President Dr. Akinwumi Adesina has announced plans to launch a $500m facility designed to unlock $10bn in financing for smallholder farmers and small agribusiness ...

Alitheia Capital and Goodwell Investments have announced the first exit of their joint uMunthu Fund - Baobab Nigeria, a financial institution creating meaningful impact in sub-Saharan Africa by ...

Yango Group, a global tech company bringing advanced technology to local communities, has launched Yango Ventures, a corporate venture fund designed to empower promising startups across Sub-Saharan ...

Sycamore, a Nigerian fintech with over N10 billion in assets under management, has secured a license from Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to operate as a fund/portfolio manager and ...

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Africa50 have launched a $500m DRE Nigeria Fund to develop and ...

The Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA), Sustainable Energy for All (SEforALL), the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and Africa50 have launched a $500m DRE Nigeria Fund to develop and ...

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed to join Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) in financing a $750m Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund (ICRF). The European Investment Bank (EIB) has ...

Kasief Isaacs has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Creation Capital. Isaacs brings extensive experience in the financial services industry, particularly in private markets. He has over 30 ...

The Emerging Africa & Asia Infrastructure Fund (EAAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company managed by Ninety One, has announced a $45m funding contribution to CrossBoundary ...

Finnfund has made a €2m follow-on investment in Fibertime Group enabling the company to expand its provision of fiber internet access to under privileged communities in South Africa. Finnfund has made ...

The European Investment Bank (EIB Global) has announced a $75m investment in Helios Investors V. Helios Fund V will focus on companies in sectors like digital infrastructure, financial services and ...

Summit Africa, a specialist black-owned and managed impact investment manager and licensed financial services provider, has launched Summit’s Private Equity Fund II (SPEF II) with a $20m (c.R355 ...