Mergers And Acquisitions Are Surging Amidst Market Exuberance On The Exit Trail

By Eric Osiakwan On January 5, 2026, we woke up to the new year message that Africa’s largest fintech Flutterwave has acquired Nigerian open banking startup Mono in an all-stock deal valued between $25 million and $40 million. The acquisition brings together two of Africa’s leading fintech infrastructure companies. Flutterwave operates one of the continent’s widest payments networks, […]

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What Institutional Trustees, Private Equity Investors Want From Minister Of Finance’s Mid-Year Budget Review

By Amma Gyampo, CEO of GVCA As Ghana’s Minister of Finance, Dr. Ato Forson, prepares to deliver the mid-year budget review on July 24th, private equity capital investors and institutional investor trustees are keenly focused on specific policy announcements. Their expectations revolve around creating a more conducive environment for domestic capital to attract foreign investment, […]

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