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UNLOCKING DOMESTIC PENSION CAPITAL IN AFRICA FOR SMES – LESSONS FROM CI- GABA: GHANA’S FIRST PENSION BACKED FUND OF FUNDS

The architects behind West Africa’s first pension‑backed fund of funds, Ci Gaba Venture Capital —

Ci Gaba Venture Capital Fund of Funds Reaches GHS 383 Million First Close, Unlocking West Africa’s Pension Capital for Private Markets

Impact Investing Ghana (IIGh) has announced the first close of the Ci Gaba Venture Capital

Ghana Impact Summit 2026: Scaled Impact in Mobilising Local Capital for Locally-Led Change

The third Ghana Impact Summit convened policymakers, institutional investors and development partners in Accra on

Smaller funds outperform on returns and impact, report finds

A growing body of evidence suggests that smaller private capital funds consistently deliver stronger returns

FSDAi Backs Ci-Gaba Fund in First Close to Unlock Ghanaian Pension Capital for Private Markets

FSD Africa Investments (FSDAi) has made a USD 7.5 million cornerstone investment into the Ci-Gaba

ICAMA Initiative Launches at Davos to Contribute to Mobilising Funds for Africa’s Entrepreneurship

The Innovative Capital Mobilisation in Africa (ICAMA) Initiative was launched at the World Economic Forum

Sahel Capital Announces First Close for Agribusiness Fund II, Backs Nigerian Cold-Chain Firm Delifrost

Sahel Capital has announced the first close of its successor growth equity vehicle, Sahel Capital

Youth Development Innovation Review Reveals a Holistic Turn in South Africa’s Social Innovation Landscape

A new review of South Africa’s youth development sector highlights a shift in the nation’s

Pan African Fund Managers Association (PAFMA) Conference

Location:Nairobi, Kenya Date:January 27-28, 2026

Africa Impact Summit 2026

Location:Lusaka, Zambia Date:June 10-11, 2026