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Mines

13/02/2020 at 16h48, by Valentin Grille

Shanta Gold invests in Kenya, acquiring Acacia Exploration from Barrick

The junior oil and gas company based in Tanzania acquired a mine discovered by the Canadian mining company,...

Oil & Gas

06/02/2020 at 22h06, by Africa Business+

Experiencing hard times, Tullow initiated the sale of the South Lokichar oil fields in Kenya with Total 

Having suffered a blow on the stock market, the British oil company Tullow wants to sell a significant...

Large-scale distribution

24/01/2020 at 16h27, by Africa Business+

How private equity could have saved Kenya’s Nakumatt from bankruptcy

By rejecting the opening of its capital to institutional investors, who could have provided financing...

Electricity

19/12/2019 at 14h55, by Gaëlle Arenson

With Canada’s JCM Power, STOA Infra & Energy (CDC/AFD)’s commitments reach $234m

Two months after investing in GSEZ Ports, the vehicle which is 83.3% controlled by France’s Caisse de...

Energy

28/11/2019 at 16h08, by Aurelie Benoit

First Kenyan venture for AIF I (A.P. Moller Capital)

The fund management company is set to buy a diesel-fired power plant in Nairobi, following the unsuccessful...

Logistics

22/11/2019 at 19h03, by Pierre-Olivier Rouaud

Kenya: Goldman Sachs joins Creadev (Mulliez family) in the capital of Twiga Foods

B2B food distribution company Twiga Foods has raised a total of $30 million from lenders and investors....

Private Equity

18/11/2019 at 17h16, by Aurelie Benoit

Two high-profile hires for CDC in Lagos and Nairobi

The UK development finance institution has appointed Seema Dhanani and Benson Adenuga to head its operations...

Bank & Insurance

05/11/2019 at 17h31, by Valentin Grille

Nigeria’s Access Bank takes its first steps in Kenya with the acquisition of Transnational Bank Ltd

Lagos’ fourth largest bank is gaining a foothold on a “key market” with an establishment that is well...

Health

05/11/2019 at 16h33, by Africa Business+

Piex is preparing its arrival in Kenya under the watchful eye of LBO France

Following an acquisition in France, the French distributor of health and beauty products is negotiating...

Telecoms

30/10/2019 at 13h47, by Africa Business+

Safaricom finds Peter Ndegwa, its Kenyan treasure, at Diageo

The Nairobi government, which holds a third of the capital of the East African telecoms leader, insisted...

Land transport

29/10/2019 at 17h02, by Africa Business+

City transport: AFD lays down its markers in Kenya

Already present in Tanzania, where it is helping to develop a bus rapid transit (BRT) system, the French...

Oil & Gas

23/10/2019 at 22h26, by Africa Business+

Tullow Oil works on ESIAs in Kenya ahead of investment decision in 2020

On 26 August, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta hailed the first cargo of crude oil to be exported to...

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