Two Africa-focused private equity companies, Alterra Capital and Phatisa Group, have agreed to buy Java House, a Kenyan coffee chain, from London-based private equity firm Actis for an undisclosed ...

Nairobi — Java House hosted an art exhibit and competition for children between 6 and 11 years as it marked its 25th anniversary. Under the theme 'My Beautiful Kenya', the art competition offered an ...

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has slapped private equity fund, Emerging Capital Partners Kenya (ECP Kenya) with a Sh773.8 million tax claim for the 2017 sale of the popular restaurant chain, Java ...

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Not long ago, it was impossible to get a really good cup of coffee in Kenya, the source of the highly prized AA arabica featured on the menu boards of gourmet coffee shops around the ...

A private equity firm backed by Aliko Dangote is preparing to enter Kenya’s food and beverage market by acquiring Java House, a leading coffee chain. Alterra Capital, an Africa-focused private equity ...

Alterra Africa Accelerator Fund, a private equity fund managed by Alterra Capital Partners, backed by Africa’s wealthiest person, Aliko Dangote, is positioned to take the majority ownership of Java ...

Kampala, Uganda — Kenyan coffee and casual dining chain, Java House, is set for its fourth ownership change in just 12 years. The current owner, London-based private equity firm Actis, has agreed to ...

From left: Java House Head of Corporate Affairs Maureen Mithamo and Environment, Safety and Health Officer Douglas Korir receive a certificate for contribution to reducing carbon emissions, from ...