According to the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, there were 823 private equity deals worth 21.6 billion US dollars in Africa between 2010 and 2015. Despite the macroeconomic headwinds, private equity investors in Africa continue to invest, grow and add value to portfolio companies. Dr. Ponmile Osibo, Research Analyst, African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association joins CNBC Africa for more.
