Africa report

Analysing the risks and rewards of private capital investment in the emerging market of Africa

Africa has weathered a number of economic and political headwinds over the last couple of years, but there are still opportunities for GPs and LPs with interests on the continent. In this special report, we take a look at which regions of the continent are proving to be particularly compelling for investors, and explore how GPs are looking to tap new sources of capital to boost fundraising levels.

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Three trends shaping the African PE landscape

African private equity shows potential across several key regions despite lingering challenges.

REGIONAL GUIDE

FURTHER ANALYSIS

Energy, exits and gender: Key trends in African private equity

Despite macro headwinds, the African private equity market shows pockets of opportunity.

Africa Special: How PE firms are looking for the exit

Despite a strong 2022, PE firms still face significant hurdles in finding exit opportunities.

Private equity gears up for a bigger role in Africa’s energy transition

Renewable energy investments have traditionally been dominated by infrastructure funds, but private equity can also play a hand in the continent’s energy transition.

Gender-lens investing gains momentum

Growing intentionality and a proliferation of dedicated funds are driving the African continent’s gender-based approach to private equity investing.

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