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August 23, 2019: Artcaffé Group has announced the opening of its 29th outlet, Artcaffé Coffee & Bakery at the Kitengela Mall in Kitengela. The 130-seat establishment marks yet another opening for [...]

June 13, 2019: Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) announces an investment to acquire a substantial stake in Mauritius-based Inter Africa Transport Forex (IATF). IATF operates a financial technology [...]

April 16, 2019: Pan-African banking group Oragroup was listed on the Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) during a listing ceremony in Lomé. The listing - the largest since the creation [...]

December 20, 2018: Carolyn Campbell is a founding partner of Emerging Capital Partners (ECP), a pan-African private equity firm which has raised more than US$3bn in growth capital through funds [...]

December 19, 2018: Emerging Capital Partners (ECP) announces an investment to acquire a substantial majority in Artcaffé Group (Artcaffé), a restaurant and coffeehouse chain that operates [...]

November 15, 2018: ECP announces the final close of its fourth Pan-African fund, ECP Africa Fund IV (AFIV). Domiciled in Mauritius, AFIV and its related co-investments received commitments of [...]

October 19, 2018: Pan-African banking group Oragroup, one of ECP’s portfolio companies, announces its plan to raise 56.92 billion CFA francs ($101 million) via the largest ever initial public [...]

June 26, 2018: The Moroccan business news site LesEco.ma interviewed ECP Co-CEO and Managing Director Hurley Doddy at the 15th annual AVCA (African Venture Capital Association) conference held in [...]

May 23, 2018: The Financial Times highlighted two ECP investee companies, Oragroup and Générale Assurance Méditerranéenne (GAM), as positive models for the promotion of gender equity in African [...]

May 16, 2018: Senegalaise des Eaux (SDE), a potable water producer and distributer and a subsidiary of Eranove, an Emerging Capital Partners portfolio company, won the Water Utility of the Year [...]