DealMakers

Botswana Launches Program Linking Startups to $150M Climate Fund dabafinance.com/en/news/botswa… @dabafinance M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

Mauritius: Competition Commission gains formal market inquiry powers bowmanslaw.com/insights/mauri… @Bowmans_Law | Richard Bhagwan-Bryce, Chetan Ancharaz, Nazeera Mia M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

African Development Bank Group invests $15 million in SPE PEF III to support growth-stage businesses in Africa afdb.org/en/news-and-ev… African Development Bank M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

African Development Bank Group invests over €7.5 million in Breega Africa Seed I Fund to support African Innovative Start-ups afdb.org/en/news-and-ev… African Development Bank M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

Coca-Cola plans R17.6bn South Africa investment through 2030 moneyweb.co.za/news/south-afr… @Moneyweb M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

Billionaire Johann Rupert’s oldest company set to take control of Mediclinic in R16.3 billion dealhttps://dailyinvestor.com/investing/126936/billionaire-johann-ruperts-oldest-company-set-to-take-control-of-mediclinic-in-r16-3-billion-deal/ @DailyInvestorSA M&A Pulse | 2 April

RMB launches Africa’s First Nature-Linked Outcomes-Based Bond rmb.co.za/news/rmb-launc… @RMBCIB M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

DealMakers Directory 2026 Fasken Legal Adviser dealmakerssouthafrica.com/directory-fask… M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

DealMakers Directory 2026 Pallidus Corporate Adviser | JSE Sponsor | AltX Designated Adviser | CTSE Issuer Agent dealmakerssouthafrica.com/directory-pall… M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

DealMakers Directory 2026 EY Oval Table Member Investment Adviser | Transactional Support Services dealmakerssouthafrica.com/directory-ey M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

DealMakers Directory 2026 The annual directory of DealMakers in South Africa. Each week we will showcase a few of the advisory firms. Visit our website to view the whole directory dealmakerssouthafrica.com/dealmakers-dir… M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

Latest M&A Rankings.. ghostmail.co.za/ma-ranking/ M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

Africa Thorts Africa’s digital backbone by Khanyisile Malebe and Nomsa Sibanyoni | PSG Capital ghostmail.co.za/africas-digita… M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

Thorts Say what you mean and mean what you say by Yaniv Kleitman and Roxanne Bain | @CDHLegal ghostmail.co.za/say-what-you-m… M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

Who did what in the rest of Africa? Amethis buys majority stake in ADEMAT... Vista acquires 90% stake in Chad's BAC... Sawa Energy secures debt facility... ghostmail.co.za/whos-doing-wha… M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

General corporate finance activity of the week ARM buys up more Surge Copper shares... Remgro and IHL restructure certain holdings... Lighthouse to issue 23m shares as part of scrip dividend... ghostmail.co.za/weekly-corpora… M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

Who's doing what in the South African M&A space? RCL Foods to acquire Martin and Martin... Healthbridge acquires Nora... Ascent Africa buys stake in Clarence AI... ghostmail.co.za/whos-doing-wha… M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026

M&A Pulse | 2 April 2026 Take a look at this week's issue mailchi.mp/gleason.co.za/…

Payments without borders: Kenya and Rwanda pilot fintech licence passporting ensafrica.com/news/detail/11… @ENSlaw | Angela Itzikowitz , Era Gunning , Amelia Warren, Dylan Martheze M&A Pulse | 27 March 2026

Bank of Ghana Introduces New Framework for Microfinance Institutions templars-law.com/app/uploads/20… @templars_law | Sarpong Odame, Aasiya Sarku Nettey, Eyram Homenya M&A Pulse | 27 March 2026