Dr. Ahmed Abu Al-Naga, Chief Executive Officer of ATCO Pharma Private Equity RMBV’s RNAF III Acquires 50% Joint Control Stake in Egypt’s ATCO Pharma in $50M Growth Deal The North Africa-focused private equity firm establishes its entry into Egypt’s veterinary pharmaceutical sector through a combined primary and secondary share transaction co-led by Zilla Capital. By Charles S. • 14 minutes ago
Tactful AI Secures Pre-Series A Extension Investment from Former e& Group CEO Hatem Dowidar The Cairo- and Cambridge-based agentic CX infrastructure platform expands its funding base following a $1M capital raise as it prepares for a planned 2027 Series A round.
Oct 23, 2026 RMBV’s RNAF III Acquires 50% Joint Control Stake in Egypt’s ATCO Pharma in $50M Growth Deal The North Africa-focused private equity firm establishes its entry into Egypt’s veterinary pharmaceutical sector through a combined primary and secondary share transaction co-led by Zilla Capital. Dr. Ahmed Abu Al-Naga, Chief Executive Officer of ATCO Pharma
Oct 21, 2026 Tactful AI Secures Pre-Series A Extension Investment from Former e& Group CEO Hatem Dowidar The Cairo- and Cambridge-based agentic CX infrastructure platform expands its funding base following a $1M capital raise as it prepares for a planned 2027 Series A round. Hatem Dowidar and Mohamed Elmasry, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Tactful AI
Oct 21, 2026 BPM Investments Increases Stake in Andrada Mining Following £577,845 Convertible Debt Conversion The major shareholder raises its holding to 3.66% in the London-listed critical metals producer after converting five loan notes, reducing Andrada’s outstanding note facility principal by £500,000. Anthony Viljoen, CEO & Executive Director of Andrada Mining
Oct 19, 2026 Fortis Green Renewables and Zeitinger Invest Back GRIPS Energy The growth equity consortium finances asset acquisitions across Senegal, Botswana, Zambia, and Uganda while backing the group's commercial and industrial solar-plus-storage pipeline. Image Credit: GRIPS Energy
Oct 19, 2026 SAS Group Acquires Majority Stake in South Africa’s Afrikelp in Sixth Stirling Square Deal The Spanish biosolutions developer expands into African markets and accelerates global growth in biological agricultural inputs through a buyout of the South African seaweed biostimulant producer from RMB Ventures. Scientifically proven seaweed biostimulant by Afrikelp
Oct 19, 2026 EIB Considers $85M Commitment to Admaius Capital’s $500M Virunga Africa Fund II The European Investment Bank evaluates a anchor equity ticket in the Luxembourg-domiciled growth buyout vehicle, joining a DFI consortium alongside the IFC, EBRD, Proparco, DEG, and Qatar Investment Authority. Marlon Chigwende, Founder & Managing Partner of Admaius Capital Partners
Oct 15, 2026 Trematon Shareholders Approve $10.4M Sale of Generation Education to Old Mutual's EduFund The JSE-listed investment holding company disposes of its 87% stake in the private school operator for R172 million, recycling capital to return value to shareholders while retaining core education technology assets. Arnold Shapiro, Chief Executive Officer – Executive Director of Trematon
Oct 15, 2026 Amethis and Bpifrance Acquire Majority Stake in Thermal Decarbonization Specialist ATI Industries The Edmond de Rothschild-backed impact manager leverages its Europe-Africa-Middle East footprint alongside Bpifrance’s FIEE2 fund to accelerate ATI’s global expansion across waste incineration and environmental engineering markets. Image Credit: Amethis
Oct 14, 2026 Finnfund Commits €10M Senior Debt to Bisedge The European development financier’s debut African e-mobility investment utilizes EFSD+ guarantees and strategic institutional co-operation with Trine to fund industrial fleet decarbonization. Image Credit: Bisedge
Oct 7, 2026 Beltone and Amtar Launch $38.2M Fractional Real Estate Fund in Egypt The EGP 2 billion vehicle lowers investment barriers with an EGP 1,000 minimum entry point to democratize access to commercial and residential property assets. Amtar Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer Amr Afifi
Oct 7, 2026 AfricInvest Vehicle FIVE Backs Vantage Payment System’s Moroccan Expansion The financial inclusion fund invests in holding company Equity Invest to consolidate full ownership of VPS and fund its nationwide point-of-sale acquiring rollout. Partner Omar Bekkali, AfricInvest