Tana Africa Capital

Tana Africa Capital is a private equity firm based in Mapou, Mauritius, established in 2011. The firm specializes in growth investments and focuses on buyouts in various sectors. Its investment strategy targets companies in fast-moving consumer goods, including food, beverage, and personal care, as well as sectors such as agriculture, retail, logistics, education, healthcare, leisure, manufacturing, and media. Tana Africa Capital aims to drive growth and development in these industries through strategic investments, particularly emphasizing agricultural production and processing.

Annabel Barnicke

Senior Associate

Kwabena Bucknor

Vice President

Pieter Cilliers

Managing Director and Member of the Investment Committee

Arthur Engotto

Vice President

Nicolas Hindi

Vice President

Daria Katemauswa

CFO

Robert Leke

Managing Director

Ben Munda

Principal

Fabrice Ndjodo

Managing Director

Yannick Sanni

Senior Associate

Ahmed El Soueni

Senior Associate

Mark Tindall

CEO and Member of the Investment Committee

3 past transactions

Interswitch

Private Equity Round in 2022
Interswitch is an Africa-focused integrated digital payments and commerce company that specializes in facilitating the electronic circulation of money and the exchange of value among individuals and organizations. Founded in 2002, the company initially operated as a transaction switching and electronic payments processing entity. Interswitch builds and manages payment infrastructure, offering innovative payment products and transactional services across the African continent. Its services are designed for banks, institutions, and government agencies, helping clients reduce costs, enhance operational efficiency, and promote sustainable revenue growth.

Kensington Distillers & Vintners

Venture Round in 2021
Producer of alcoholic beverages intended to serve the fast-moving consumer goods sector. The company is engaged in the production, marketing and sale of alcoholic drinks focusing on spirits and wines, thereby providing customers proprietary brands of beverages at fair prices and accessible points.

Promasidor

Private Equity Round in 2007
Promasidor (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd. is a prominent manufacturer and supplier of dairy products, beverages, and food enhancement products, including a non-dairy creamer. Founded in 1979 by Robert Rose, the company is headquartered in Bryanston, South Africa, and operates across 36 countries in Africa. Its extensive product range includes powdered beverages, flavor seasonings, powdered milk, cereals, and other processed foods. Promasidor is particularly active in key markets such as Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ghana, Algeria, and Angola, offering affordable, high-quality products that cater to the diverse needs of consumers in the region.
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