Five notable African private equity and venture capital deals in April Published by Staff Writer on 30 April 2023 We highlight five of the most interesting African private equity and venture capital investments that came across our desk in April.
Fish in East Africa: Among world’s greatest food ‘supply-demand imbalances’ Published by Jaco Maritz on 18 April 2023 Africa’s fish industry faces a significant supply-demand discrepancy, with aquaculture poised to fill the gap as demand continues to grow across the continent.
Kenyan company tapping into ‘multibillion-dollar’ fish-farming opportunity Published by Tom Collins on 1 July 2022 Victory Farms has built a vertically integrated business which includes everything from a fish-farming operation in Lake Victoria to its own distribution network and retail branches.
Vertical integration important for profitable agribusiness in Africa, says investor Published by Jaco Maritz on 3 May 2022 To be successful, companies often need to get involved in everything from farming to distribution and retail.
Profit-making idea: Producing affordable fish in East Africa Published by Staff Writer on 12 July 2021 For decades the wild catch from Africa’s Great Lakes has been declining, with the result that local markets increasingly rely on imported frozen fish, often of low quality.
