Day: November 3, 2026
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African Investors Participate in 69% of Tracked Deals as Regional Lenders Expand Their Role
African-headquartered investors participated in 69% of African private market transactions with identified investors in the third quarter of 2026, up from 61% in the preceding quarter and 63% a year earlier, according to Stears.
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BII Launches Kenya Strategy With $6.7 Billion Investment Plan for Africa
British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution, has launched its 2026–31 strategy in Kenya, outlining plans to invest about $6.7 billion of its own capital across Africa and attract up to $5.3 billion from private investors.
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Enza Capital Launches Dedicated Fund for African AI Startups
Enza Capital, a Nairobi-based venture capital firm, has launched a dedicated fund to invest in artificial intelligence startups and businesses using AI across Africa.
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Afreximbank and APPO Establish Africa Energy Bank With $5 Billion in Authorized Capital
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the African Petroleum Producers’ Organisation (APPO) have formally established the Africa Energy Bank with $5 billion in authorized capital to support energy projects across the continent.