Goldman Sachs has led the $28 million funding round into an Africa-focused technology-based education provider UNICAF. US-based investor University Ventures (UV) is also backing the … more
Tag Archives: CDC
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CDC names new head of infrastructure
CDC has named Chris Chijiutomi as its new head of infrastructure, following the departure of Sameh Shenouda. Chijiutomi has been investment director, in the equity … more
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Ex-CDC director joins Africa50
Ex-CDC regional director for West Africa Imoni Akpofure has been appointed to the board of directors of infrastructure investment platform Africa50. Akpofure has most recently … more
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CDC names deputy CIO for higher-risk strategy
CDC has brought in Yasemin Saltuk Lamy as its deputy chief investment officer (CIO) for higher-risk investment, in a newly created role. The development financier … more
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UK in Africa tech push, as part of £8bn drive
The UK government has set out initiatives to boost investments into Africa, and strengthen ties with the continent, as it exits the European Union. The … more
