Private equity firm
Sahel Capital
A Lagos-based investment firm focused on agribusiness in West Africa and manager of the Fund for Agricultural Finance in Nigeria.
Africa mandate and approach
Provides equity and debt to agribusinesses across food production, processing and distribution.
Investment focus
- Sectors
- Agriculture and food
- Stages and strategies
- GrowthSeries A
- Instruments
- EquityDebt
- Regions
- West Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa
- African markets named in public materials
- Nigeria
Funds managed
Selected portfolio and direct investments
- Delifrost Caterers Limited
- Kuapa Kokoo Limited
- Mariseth Farms Ltd
- MM LEKKER NEGOCE
- Noma Services Consolidated Limited
- Rasad Nigeria Limited
- Zigoti Coffee Works Limited
Recent investments and transactions
| Date | Transaction | Type | Value | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | Sahel Capital invests USD 1.6 million in Mariseth Farms Limited's operations in Ghana | Private Credit | $1.6m | Benin |
| 12 Jul 2026 | Sahel Capital invests USD 650k in Noma Services Consolidated Limited | Private Credit | $650,000 | Nigeria |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Sahel Capital's Investment in Zigoti's Operations in Uganda | Private Credit | Undisclosed | Uganda |
| 5 Feb 2026 | Sahel Capital's Investment in Rasad Nigeria Limited's Operations in Nigeria for USD 1.5 million | Private Credit | $1.5m | Nigeria |
| 26 Jan 2026 | Sahel Capital's Investment in Kuapa Kokoo Limited (KKL) Operations in Ghana for $2.4 million | Private Credit | $2.4m | Ghana |
| 19 Jan 2026 | Sahel Capital invests in Delifrost Caterers Limited's Operations in Nigeria for an undisclosed amount | Private Equity | Undisclosed | Nigeria |
| 9 Dec 2025 | Sahel Capital's debt financing into MM LEKKER's operations in Republic of Benin | Private Credit | $800,000 | Benin |
Sources
- Sahel Capital official website, www.sahelcapital.com. Accessed 14 November 2026; link checked 14 November 2026.
- Partner Researchers, accessed 14 November 2026