U.S. International Development Finance Corp

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) is America’s development bank. DFC partners with the private sector to finance solutions to the most critical challenges facing the developing world today. We invest in projects that create jobs in emerging markets in sectors including energy, healthcare, critical infrastructure, telecommunications, and financing for small businesses and women entrepreneurs. DFC investments adhere to high standards and respect the environment, human rights, and worker rights.

Maryam Khosharay

Vice President

Scott Nathan

CEO

Past deals in SADC

Syrah Resources

Post in 2025
Syrah Resources is an Australia-based resource company focused on the exploration, evaluation, and development of mineral properties, primarily located in Mozambique. The company's main project is the Balama graphite and vanadium project in the Cabo Delgado province, where it produces and sells natural flake graphite. This graphite is distributed globally to various markets, including Europe, China, India, and the Americas. Syrah Resources also engages in the production of natural spherical graphite through a downstream strategy, which is utilized for manufacturing anodes for lithium-ion batteries and recarburiser products for steelmaking and automotive applications. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.

JCM Power

Debt Financing in 2022
JCM Power Corporation is an independent power producer based in Toronto, Canada, specializing in the development and operation of renewable energy projects in Africa, Latin America, and South Asia. Established in 2009, the company focuses on utility-scale solar photovoltaic projects, wind energy initiatives, and high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission systems. With regional offices in Mexico, South Africa, and Pakistan, JCM Power leverages its extensive development expertise—gained from over 70 projects in Canada—to address the growing demand for renewable energy solutions in emerging markets. The firm is currently working on a multi-billion dollar portfolio aimed at enhancing clean power generation in regions with limited experience in renewable technologies.

Africell

Debt Financing in 2021
Africell, established in 2001, is a prominent mobile telecommunications provider in Africa, focusing on connecting and empowering local communities. The company has achieved significant growth, becoming the leading operator in Gambia and Sierra Leone, while expanding its operations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, where it acquired Orange Uganda. Africell Holdings maintains full ownership of its operations in Gambia, Sierra Leone, and the DRC, and holds a majority stake in Uganda. As of the end of 2016, Africell had approximately 11 million active subscribers. The company offers a range of services, including 2G and 3G voice and data services, and is in the process of deploying LTE services, which are already available in Kampala, Uganda.

Bayport Management

Post in 2020
Bayport Management Ltd is a financial services provider founded in 2001 and headquartered in Ebene, Mauritius. Through its subsidiaries, the company offers a range of retail financial services across multiple countries, including Mauritius, Botswana, Colombia, Ghana, Mexico, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its product offerings include personal loans, such as payroll and retail loans, as well as savings accounts, flexible deposits, and transaction accounts. Additionally, Bayport provides mobile banking solutions, e-wallets, payment kiosks, and ATM services. The company also offers various insurance products, including credit insurance, education protection plans, and coverage for hospital and funeral expenses. Bayport Management generates revenue primarily through interest income and administration fees associated with its financial products and services.
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