Day: March 3, 2026
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Breaking Down €3.1 Billion: Sector and Country Allocation of EIB Global’s 2025 Africa Financing
In 2025, the European Investment Bank’s development arm, EIB Global, committed €3.1 billion across Africa.
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Vantage Capital Invests $39.5 Million in SolarAfrica Subsidiary CESA to Support South Africa’s Commercial Solar Growth
South Africa’s Commercial Energy South Africa (CESA), a subsidiary of renewable energy developer SolarAfrica, has secured a R635 million (approximately $39.5 million) investment from African mezzanine debt specialist Vantage Capital, with participation from co-investor Greenpoint Capital.
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Beltone Holding Launches Private Equity Arm to Back Startups from Early Stage to Pre-IPO Growth
Beltone Holding has introduced a new private equity division designed to support companies as they grow from early financing rounds to the verge of going public, marking a significant expansion of its investment services.
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South Africa’s Hlayisani Capital Raises $30 Million for Second Venture Fund Backed by PIC and SA SME Fund
South African investment firm Hlayisani Capital has officially unveiled its second technology-focused venture vehicle, Hlayisani Venture Fund II (HVF II).
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Acumen Invests in Ghana’s Vitara to Strengthen Market Access for Smallholder Farmers
Acumen, a global impact investor, has backed Vitara, a Ghana-based agribusiness working to transform how smallholder farmers sell their crops and earn income.