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IFC mulls $9.8m Garden City deal
Actis’s Garden City is set to get an equity commitment from the the International Finance Corporation(IFC), as the development financier considers plans to invest $9.8million into the Kenya-based greenfield real estate project.
ECP’s Oragroup gets $18m
Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) has led an $18milion financing round in its Togo-based financial services portfolio company Oragroup. Investors in this latest tranche include Belgian Investment Company for Developing
Fundraising touches $1.4bn in Q1
Fund managers brought home $1.4billion for Africa in the first quarter of 2013, already matching 2012 year’s full-year figures, according to Preqin data. This year’s figures have been bolstered
XSML fund closes at $19m
Dutch fund manager XSML has closed its Central-Africa fund at $19million. Central Africa SME Fund (CASF) backers include the international Finance Corporation, FMO and Lundin Foundation. The fund had
ECP’s Finagestion in DRC water deal
Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) utility portfolio company Finagestion has won a three-year water services contract in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Finagestion has been awarded a technical
ECP and Attijari reap 8.4x on CMT exit
Injaro invests in Nafaso
Injaro Agricultural Capital Holdings has acquired 30% of Neema Agricole du Faso (Nafaso) agriculture seeds production company in Burkina Faso. The financial details have
Vantage in $30m Genser deal
Vantage Risk Capital has committed to invest up to $30 million (R280 million) worth of mezzanine capital to Genser Energy’s Ghana-based operations.
Kanosak buys LMZ
Kanosak Capital Venture Corporation has signed a deal to wholly purchase LMZ Gold Burkina, a resources exploration company based in Burkina Faso.
XSML backs RJ Trading
XSML has invested an undisclosed amount in RJ Trading, a consumer retail company based in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).













