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• Actis’s Lekela in $350m Egypt deal

  Nov 11, 2015

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  Energy, Portfolio News

  Actis’s energy development portfolio company Lekela Power has signed a $350 million deal with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company to construct Gulf of Suez windfarm. … Watch nowmore →

• Helios backs Acorn

  Nov 11, 2015

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  Deals, Expansion, Real Estate

  Helios Investment Partners has invested an undisclosed amount into Kenya-based real estate development company Acorn Group Africa. The financial details have not been disclosed. The … Watch nowmore →

• Helios buys Telkom Kenya

  Nov 11, 2015

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  Buyout, Technology

  Helios Investment Partners has acquired 70% of Kenya-based telecommunications operator Telkom Kenya. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval. The investor is buying the stake … Watch nowmore →

• ACA CEO resigns to join Nigeria govt

  Nov 11, 2015

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  People

  Okechukwu Enelamah has stepped down from his role as chief executive officer of African Capital Alliance (ACA) to take up a ministerial appointment with the … Watch nowmore →

• Investec sets up real estate vehicle

  Nov 11, 2015

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  Funds, Real Estate

  Investec Asset Management (IAM) has launched the Africa Real Estate Platform (AREP), a Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) focused investment platform targeting an initial capital raise of … Watch nowmore →