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Flutterwave Powers Digital Access for Landmark Dangote Refinery IPO
Acting as a licensed receiving agent, the payments technology major is providing the core infrastructure to streamline retail and diaspora subscriptions for the world’s largest single-train refinery.
Dangote Petroleum & Petrochemicals Enlists 24-Bank Syndicate to Drive Historic $1.6 Billion IPO
A powerhouse consortium of regional and international financial heavyweights has been officially assembled to manage the milestone public offering of the 650,000 barrels-per-day refining giant.
Moroccan Water Infrastructure Leader SNCE Welcomes CDG Invest Growth and Mediterrania Capital Partners as Minority Shareholders
The historic hydraulic engineering firm is bringing in institutional investors to accelerate regional expansion across Africa and the Middle East while keeping the founding Laraqui family at the helm.
AXIAN Telecom Expands East African Fiber Footprint via Acquisition of Wananchi Group
AXIAN Telecom expands its East African digital infrastructure footprint by acquiring a majority stake in regional internet provider Wananchi Group.
Zenith Bank Completes Landmark $195M Tier-1 Capital Raise to Drive Regional Expansion
Zenith Bank has successfully closed a landmark $195 million Tier-1 capital raise, securing vital financial firepower to accelerate its regional expansion strategy across Africa.
LIPTON Teas and Infusions Rebalances East African Footprint via Strategic Asset Sale to Browns Investments
Lipton Teas and Infusions has rebalanced its East African operational footprint through a strategic asset sale of its tea estates to Browns Investments, shifting its business model toward a partnership approach in the region.
M-KOPA Raises Over $250 Million in Landmark Financing to Expand Digital Inclusion and E-Mobility
M-KOPA has successfully closed over $250 million in new equity and debt financing, marking one of the largest capital raises in African fintech history.