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Regional breakdown: East AfricaKenya remains the major draw in the area, but there are signs of competition on the horizon from the likes of Rwanda and Uganda.
Africa's private equity exits: Finding the way outCovid-19 compounds concerns over Africa’s challenging exit environment, but recent success stories demonstrate the continent’s long-term potential.
Key trends in African private equityThe pandemic arrived after a promising year for African private equity, but the industry has readied itself to rise to the challenges of the covid era.
Private equity in Africa: Regional guide 2019The continent’s private equity is scaling up, with regionalisation emerging as a key strategy. PEI scouts out where activity is highest and where the next opportunities will be.
Africa’s real gems lie deep beneath the surfaceGlobal firms' pullback from Africa has been greatly exaggerated, AVCA chief Michelle Kathryn Essomé explains.
The rise of the African secondary buyoutWhat the increase in sponsor-to-sponsor transactions says about the growing private equity market.
Africa: Five things you should knowThe trends to watch out for those investing in the continent.
Urbanisation prompts Abraaj to acquire dining chain from ECPThe firm’s $990 million Africa Fund III aims to benefit from the continent’s rapidly expanding middle class.
- AVCA appoints five new directors
A Carlyle managing director is among the new appointments at the African private equity association.