Gaia Renewables 1, a renewable energy investment fund listed on the Cape Town Stock Exchange, has officially completed the acquisition of equity stakes in two major solar photovoltaic (PV) plants located in South Africa’s Northern Cape province. The transaction follows the successful financial close last week, after receiving project lender…

Private equity firm Adenia Partners has announced two significant leadership promotions as part of its ongoing strategy to deepen expertise and strengthen its pan-African investment capabilities. Florent de Boissieu Appointed Chief Investment Officer Florent de Boissieu, a veteran of the firm, has been promoted to the role of Chief Investment Officer (CIO).…

Kenyan device financing startup Lipa Later, which entered administration in March 2025 due to financial distress, is now at the center of a competitive acquisition race involving at least three interested firms. The development signals a potential revival for the once-prominent fintech player in East Africa’s “Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL)…

Sahel Capital, a prominent investment management firm specializing in food and agriculture across sub-Saharan Africa, has successfully closed a $1 million loan facility with Camino Ruiz, a Kenyan-based company engaged in fish processing and distribution. The financing was extended through Sahel Capital’s Social Enterprise Fund for Agriculture in Africa (SEFAA),…