European Investment Bank

European Investment Bank Invests $75 Million in Helios to Revolutionize Digital Connectivity Across Africa

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has announced a $75 million investment in Helios Investment Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on Africa. This investment is part of the EIB’s broader strategy to support digital transformation and economic growth across the continent. But what does this mean for Africa’s tech landscape, and why is Helios…

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Kenya & South Africa Dominate Africa’s Private Capital Boom in 2024—Here’s Why Investors Can’t Get Enough!

In 2024, Africa’s private capital investment landscape has seen remarkable growth, with Kenya and South Africa emerging as the continent’s frontrunners. These two nations have become the epicenters of venture capital, private equity, and other forms of private investments, driving innovation, job creation, and economic transformation. But what’s behind this surge? Why are Kenya and…

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