Moncef Belkhayat, then Moroccan minister for youth and sport in Monaco, on 2 December 2010. © Scott Heavey/Getty Images via AFP M&A Dislog Medical Devices Prepares Landmark Public Offering on the AMMC Under Moncef Belkhayat's Leadership The specialized health-tech subsidiary of Morocco's Dislog Group is gearing up for a major capital market debut under the guidance of Chairman and CEO Moncef Belkhayat. By Newsroom Team • 5 days ago
Flutterwave Acquires Open Banking Startup Mono in All-Stock Deal Valued Up to $40 Million African payments giant Flutterwave has acquired Nigerian open banking infrastructure startup Mono, marking a major strategic milestone in the continent's digital financial services ecosystem.
Sep 4, 2026 Dislog Medical Devices Prepares Landmark Public Offering on the AMMC Under Moncef Belkhayat's Leadership The specialized health-tech subsidiary of Morocco's Dislog Group is gearing up for a major capital market debut under the guidance of Chairman and CEO Moncef Belkhayat. Moncef Belkhayat, then Moroccan minister for youth and sport in Monaco, on 2 December 2010. © Scott Heavey/Getty Images via AFP
Jan 5, 2026 Flutterwave Acquires Open Banking Startup Mono in All-Stock Deal Valued Up to $40 Million African payments giant Flutterwave has acquired Nigerian open banking infrastructure startup Mono, marking a major strategic milestone in the continent's digital financial services ecosystem. IMAGE CREDITS: MONO
Dec 17, 2025 Diageo to Sell Controlling Stake in East African Breweries to Asahi in $4.8 Billion Deal Diageo plc has entered into a definitive agreement to divest its controlling shareholding in East African Breweries Limited (EABL) to Asahi Group Holdings in a landmark $4.8 billion transaction, reshaping the consumer goods and beverage landscape across East Africa. Image credit: Diageo
Nov 5, 2025 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. Credit: Proparco Axian Partnership - DR
Jan 14, 2025 LemFi Secures $53M Series B Growth Capital Led by Highland Europe to Accelerate Global Cross-Border Platform LemFi has closed a $53 million Series B funding round led by Highland Europe to scale its cross-border financial services infrastructure and accelerate international market expansion. Copyright: CURLYN, Creator: CURLYN / Lemfi
Dec 9, 2024 Chappal Energies Completes Landmark $1.2 Billion Acquisition of Equinor’s Nigerian Assets Chappal Energies has officially finalized its landmark $1.2 billion acquisition of Equinor’s Nigerian upstream asset portfolio, expanding its operational footprint in West Africa's energy sector. Image credit: Equinor ASA
Oct 29, 2024 Moniepoint Joins Africa’s Unicorn Club with $110M Series C led by DPI and Google Nigerian fintech powerhouse Moniepoint has officially crossed the billion-dollar threshold, securing a $110 million Series C funding round led by Development Partners International (DPI) and Google's Africa Investment Fund. Credit / Moniepoint Co-Founder and CEO Tosin Eniolorunda
Aug 27, 2024 Wasoko and MaxAB Complete Landmark Merger to Form Pan-African B2B E-Commerce and Fintech Ecosystem B2B e-commerce platforms Wasoko and MaxAB have finalized an all-stock merger of equals, creating a combined entity that connects over 450,000 informal merchants across five African markets. IMAGE CREDITS: WASOKO and MAXAB
Aug 8, 2024 MNT-Halan Raises $157.5 Million to Accelerate Regional Expansion Egypt’s first unicorn and fastest-growing fintech leader MNT-Halan has secured $157.5 million in new capital to fund its imminent geographical expansion beyond domestic borders. Image Credit: MNT-HALAN
Mar 4, 2024 Olam Agri Expands West African Footprint with €17M Acquisition of Senegalese Feed Manufacturer Avisen Olam Agri has expanded its West African presence by acquiring Senegalese animal feed manufacturer Avisen in a €17 million deal, deepening its regional agribusiness footprint. Credit: Olam Agri