Tag: Investment News
-
Sahel Capital Renews $2.4 Million Working Capital Facility for Ghana’s Kuapa Kokoo to Support Cocoa Farmers
Sahel Capital has provided a new $2.4 million working capital loan to Kuapa Kokoo Limited (KKL) through its Social Enterprise Fund for Agriculture in Africa (SEFAA), reinforcing its earlier credit support for the Ghanaian cocoa firm.
-
Development Partners International Invests $50 Million to Support Kazyon’s Expansion Across MENA
Development Partners International (DPI), the London-based private equity firm, has committed an additional $50 million in follow-on funding to support Kazyon, the fast-growing Egyptian discount retail chain, as it scales operations across the Middle East and North Africa.
-
Mirova Invests $19 Million in Kenya’s Cold Solutions Kiambu to Scale Climate-Smart Cold Chain in East Africa
Mirova has committed $19 million to Cold Solutions Kiambu SEZ Limited, supporting the expansion of climate-aligned temperature-controlled logistics infrastructure in Kenya.
-
EIB Global Commits $80 Million to RMBV Fund Targeting Egypt’s Private Sector
The development-focused arm of the European Investment Bank (EIB Global) has agreed to contribute $80 million to the RMBV North Africa Fund III, reinforcing efforts to strengthen the private sector in Egypt and the broader North African region.
-
DEG Commits $20 Million to REGMIFA to Expand MSME Lending Across Sub-Saharan Africa
German development finance institution DEG has reported a $20 million commitment to the Regional MSME Investment Fund for sub-Saharan Africa (REGMIFA), adding fresh capital to a vehicle that finances smaller businesses indirectly by lending to local financial institutions.
-
Nigeria Launches $2 Billion Climate Fund to Accelerate Energy Transition and Unlock Green Investment
Nigeria has placed green finance at the centre of its strategy to accelerate its energy transition, with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu unveiling plans for a $2 billion climate fund at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week summit.
-
Rwanda Launches $15 Million Global Crop Biotechnology Initiative to Boost Food Security
A new five-year international initiative backed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has been launched to advance crop biotechnology and bolster food security in Rwanda.
-
PIDG Backs Sanivation’s Naivasha Expansion With $3.3 Million to Scale Waste-to-Energy Solutions in Kenya
The Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) has committed $3.3 million in equity financing to scale Sanivation’s waste-to-value operations in Kenya, specifically backing the expansion of its facility in Naivasha.
-
European Investment Bank to Channel Over €2 Billion Into Renewable Energy Projects Across Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has unveiled a major financing initiative that will direct over €2 billion (about $2.3 billion) into renewable energy development across Africa within the next two years, reinforcing its role as a key financier of sustainable infrastructure on the continent.