Africa Deal Roundup: 15 deal, fundraising and exit announcements in February Published by Staff Writer on 28 February 2021 A selection of African private equity deal, fundraising and exit announcements that came across our desk in February 2021.
Investors unpack Africa’s top opportunities, including education, digital banking and warehousing Published by Staff Writer on 15 February 2021 We asked a handful of private equity investors to identify untapped business and investment opportunities on the continent.
Africa Deal Roundup: 15 deal, fundraising and exit announcements in January Published by Staff Writer on 1 February 2021 A selection of African private equity deal, fundraising and exit announcements that came across our desk in January 2021.
Nine entrepreneurs producing branded food products in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 19 January 2021 The continent’s population of over 1.3 billion is rapidly urbanising, which is boosting demand for processed and packaged foods.
Smaller packs and increased food spending: Trends that will shape Nigeria’s retail sector in 2021 Published by Staff Writer on 12 January 2021 The impact of the pandemic, rising inflation, border closures and other issues drove significant changes in behaviour for retailers, distributors and manufacturers.
Lessons learnt from investing in agricultural SMEs in East Africa Published by Staff Writer on 8 January 2021 Pearl Capital Partners shares its experiences of investing in early-stage agricultural SMEs.
Eight agribusiness and food opportunities in Africa worth pursuing in 2021 Published by Staff Writer on 6 January 2021 Here are eight agribusiness and food opportunities, as highlighted by top entrepreneurs and investors.
Africa Deal Roundup: 15 deal, fundraising and exit announcements in December Published by Staff Writer on 31 December 2020 A selection of African private equity deal, fundraising and exit announcements that came across our desk in December 2020.
Opportunity to sell African health and natural skincare products internationally Published by Staff Writer on 10 December 2020 Dr Harnet Bokrezion is bullish about the opportunities for entrepreneurs to buy and sell products sourced in Africa.
What’s hot on the African venture capital scene? Published by Staff Writer on 9 December 2020 Has the African venture capital market been impacted by Covid-19 at all, and where is the market heading in 2021?
Interview: ESPRIT Group and Honoris United Universities join forces to accelerate STEM education in Africa Published by Staff Writer on 4 December 2020 Honoris United Universities, the pan-African network of private higher education institutions, recently welcomed Tunisia-based education group ESPRIT into the organisation.
Africa Deal Roundup: 15 deal, fundraising and exit announcements in November Published by Staff Writer on 1 December 2020 A selection of African private equity deal, fundraising and exit announcements that came across our desk in November 2020.
Profit-making idea: Bolstering South Africa’s local supply chains Published by Staff Writer on 1 December 2020 There is a big opportunity for businesses and entrepreneurs to identify gaps in the local market for them to supply goods or materials that have previously been imported.
Five business opportunities in Nigeria Published by Staff Writer on 14 November 2020 From agriculture to real estate, we highlight five business opportunities in Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy with a population of over 200 million.