Private Equity

Africa

Southern Africa Q&A: PE has demonstrated its resilience

Private equity is making moves to support Southern Africa’s recovery from the pandemic, says Tanya van Lill, the Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association’s CEO.

2 min read · 31 August 2020

Regional guide: Southern Africa

Investment in the region shows signs of growing geographical diversification.

2 min read · 31 August 2020

Nigeria faces headwinds amid pandemic

We explore how private equity in the country is approaching a test of its resilience.

5 min read · 31 August 2020

Africa's private equity exits: Finding the way out

Covid-19 compounds concerns over Africa’s challenging exit environment, but recent success stories demonstrate the continent’s long-term potential.

6 min read · 31 August 2020

Key trends in African private equity

The 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.

6 min read · 31 August 2020

Ethiopia takes first steps on PE journey

Covid-19 is a major setback, but reforms should help attract investors.

3 min read · 31 August 2020

Regional guide: North Africa

Already a PE stronghold, Egypt is touted for its growing VC credentials.

2 min read · 31 August 2020

The rise of venture capital

Startup-friendly legislation and growing foreign investor interest gives African VC a boost.

2 min read · 31 August 2020

Zoning in on African private equity

Deal volume picked up last year, as tech innovation and a burgeoning VC scene made their mark on Africa’s investment landscape. We outline the trends shaping private equity activity on the continent.

1 min read · 31 August 2020

The sectors driving deals in Africa

The rising middle class is bolstering the consumer space, as tech turns GP and LP heads.

2 min read · 31 August 2020

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