Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Manufacturing & Retail SA’s online retailer Yebo Fresh raises Series A funding for expansion 2 weeks ago SOUTH AFRICA – Cape Town-based online retailer Yebo Fresh, which delivers food and household goods…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Start-ups Energy impact fund KawiSafi Ventures leads Series B round in Angaza 4 weeks ago KENYA – East African energy impact fund KawiSafi Ventures has led a Series B investment round in…
LATEST NEWS Telecoms, ICT & Media Kenya’s Wee Media raises US$400k seed funding 4 weeks ago KENYA – Multi-platform media company Wee Media has raised $400K in a seed round from…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Sustainability & Renewable Energy East Africa Data Centre soon to be solar powered 1 month ago KENYA – Distributed Power Africa (DPA) and Mettle Solar, a gridworks investment company funded by…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas Sonangol, Gemcorp to invest US$920m on Cabinda refinery 1 month ago ANGOLA – Sonangol, Angola’s state-run oil company and Gemcorp (a trade and investment group in…
Hospitality, Tourism & Entertainment Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Mozambique Holdings leads $1.4m fundraiser for Treebo Hotels 1 month ago MOZAMBIQUE – Treebo Hotels has raised US$1.4 million in a funding round led by Mozambique…
Infrastructure, Construction & Real Estate Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Kenya’s Centum Investment to issue US$36.7m real estate bond 1 month ago KENYA – East Africa’s leading investment company, Centum Investment Company Plc, through its subsidiary Centum…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas Shanta Gold outlines US$161m capex in western Kenya mine 1 month ago KENYA – Gold mining company, Shanta Gold Limited plans to invest US$161 million in pre-production…
Hospitality, Tourism & Entertainment Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS US’s RED constructs a luxury lodge in Nambiti Game Reserve, South Africa 1 month ago SOUTH AFRICA – American group, Really Epic Dog (RED) is constructiong a luxury lodge in…
Financial Services Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Egypt launches inaugural US$750m green bond offering on London Stock Exchange 1 month ago EGYPT – The government of Egypt launched has launched its first green bond offering on the London…
Industry Reports Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Foreign Direct Investment inflows to Ghana grow by 409% despite of COVID-19 1 month ago GHANA – Ghana’s economy has portrayed a unique resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic, managing to…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas UK’s Aminex Company announces completion of Ruvuma farm-out in Tanzania 1 month ago TANZANIA – Upstream oil and gas company Aminex, has announced the completion of the Ruvuma…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Sustainability & Renewable Energy Sanlam Investments partners with Robeco to achieve sustainability goals 2 months ago SOUTH AFRICA – Sanlam Investments has partnered with Robeco, an international asset manager and pioneer in…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Telecoms, ICT & Media Safaricom invests US$ 332.2m on equipment modernization amid surge in voice, data demand 2 months ago KENYA – East Africa’s telecom giant Safaricom says it has spent US $332.2 million in the…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Start-ups Kalon Venture Partners, IDF Capital backs tech startup Carscan 2 months ago SOUTH AFRICA – Kalon Venture Partners, IDF Capital and an unnamed investor have invested an…
Aviation, Transport & Logistics Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Ethiopia suspends planned privatization of Ethiopian Airlines 2 months ago ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia’s Ministry of Finance has suspended the planned partial privatization of the fully…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Proparco and Bpifrance launches Averroès Africa fund targeting US$117m 2 months ago AFRICA – Bpifrance and Proparco have announced the first closing of Averroès Africa, their fourth…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Sustainability & Renewable Energy Shequity backs WidEnergy for solar kits in rural areas in Zambia 2 months ago ZAMBIA – Solar home kit supplier WidEnergy Africa has received funding from Shequity, an investment…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas South Sudan’s Trinity Energy to set up a US$500m refinery 2 months ago SOUTH SUDAN – South Sudanese oil marketing giant Trinity Energy Ltd is set to inject…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas Exxon Mobil to exploit oil in Angola’s Namibe Basin 2 months ago ANGOLA- Angola’s National Oil and Gas Agency (ANPG) has signed an agreement with US oil…
Investments, Financials & Economy LATEST NEWS Mining, Energy, Oil & Gas Rubis Energy officially launches in Kenya 2 months ago KENYA – RUBiS Energy has officially launched into the Kenyan market following their successful acquisitions…
