Aviation, Transport & Logistics DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Kenya’s ride-hailing firm Little in talks with investors to raise US$50m 2 years ago KENYA – Kenyan online booking and riding company, Little is in talks with investors to…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas Saudi Arabia in talks to build an oil refinery in South Africa as part of US$10b pledge 2 years ago SOUTH AFRICA – Saudi Arabia is holding talks with South Africa to build an oil…
DealStreet Africa Financial Services LATEST NEWS International Finance Corporation to invest US$6m in Kenyan tech firms 2 years ago KENYA – International Finance Corporation, the financial arm of the World Bank is set to…
DealStreet Africa Financial Services LATEST NEWS People CDC appoints Stephen Priestley as new Managing Director in charge of South Asia and Africa 2 years ago AFRICA – United Kingdom’s development finance institution, CDC has appointed Stephen Priestley as new Managing…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare CDG Capital invests in Moroccan pharmaceuticals business Steripharma 2 years ago MOROCCO – CDG Capital Private Equity has announced an investment in Laboratoires Steripharma, a Moroccan…
DealStreet Africa Infrastructure, Construction & Real Estate LATEST NEWS Investors pump US$26bn into Kenya’s affordable housing plan 2 years ago Kenya – the affordable housing plan, a low cost housing initiative as part of President…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Manufacturing & Retail CDG Capital invests in Moroccan chemicals company, SCE Chemicals 2 years ago MOROCCO – CDG Capital, a Moroccan investment bank focused on growth investments for SMEs has…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Telecoms, ICT & Media Qatar Investment Authority to invest US$200m in Airtel Africa 2 years ago AFRICA – Bharti Airtel Ltd, the India based telecommunications company plans to raise US$200 million…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare United States invests $40 million for health initiative in Ethiopia 2 years ago ETHIOPIA – The United States has invested US$40 million for the Support Goal Universal Health…
DealStreet Africa Infrastructure, Construction & Real Estate LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas AFC invests US$197.8m in Cote d’Ivoire hydroelectric power project 2 years ago Cote d’Ivoire – The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), an infrastructure development finance institution in Africa,…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS South Africa Airways secures US$250m funding in its turnaround strategy 2 years ago SOUTH AFRICA –South Africa Airlines (SAA), a state-owned airline, has secured a US$250 million funding…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Nissan, Groupe Hasnaoui to invest US$160m in Algeria plant 2 years ago ALGERIA – Nissan Motor and Groupe Hasnaoui have unveiled plans of investing a total of…
Agriculture & Agribusiness DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Manufacturing & Retail Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare Syntaxis launch US$33m equity fund to bridge financing gap for SMEs in Africa 2 years ago NIGERIA – Syntaxis Capital Africa, an independent fund manager for Sub-Saharan Africa has launched US$33.19…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Andela raises US$100m in a round led by former US Vice President’s firm 2 years ago KENYA – Andela, Africa-focused software developer has announced a US$100 million Series D round of…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas PCM Capital Partners exits investment in Ivorian oil and gas firm Petro Ivoire 2 years ago COTE D’IVOIRE – PCM Capital Partners (PCP), leaders in asset management and managers of the…
Aviation, Transport & Logistics DealStreet Africa Hospitality, Tourism & Entertainment LATEST NEWS The Carlyle Group invests US$40m in Nigeria’s online travel agency Wakanow 2 years ago NIGERIA – The American alternative asset management and financial services corporation, The Carlyle Group has…
DealStreet Africa Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Investment Firm Partech doubles African venture fund to US$143m 2 years ago KENYA – Global investment firm, Paratec has doubled its Africa Venture fund to US$143 million…
Aviation, Transport & Logistics DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Egypt’s bus-sharing startup Swvl expands to Kenya after US$38m funding 2 years ago KENYA – The Egyptian bus-sharing startup, Swvl is launching its services in Nairobi, Kenya after…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Pharmaceuticals & HealthCare VestedWorld invests in Rwandan health startup Kasha for Kenya debut 2 years ago RWANDA – VestedWorld, an early-stage investor in businesses based in emerging markets has invested into…
DealStreet Africa LATEST NEWS Telecoms, ICT & Media Facebook to open continent’s first content review centre in Kenya 2 years ago KENYA – Facebook is set to open a new Content Review Centre in Nairobi, Kenya,…
Agriculture & Agribusiness DealStreet Africa Financial Services Govt. & Development Organisations LATEST NEWS Telecoms, ICT & Media Kenya’s Cellulant sells 44.04% stake to US based investment firm 2 years ago KENYA – Kenyan digital payments platform, Cellulant has sold 44.04% to the US-based social impact…
