London-based Actis has sold Java House, East Africa’s coffee chain to two private equity firms, a new notice shows. According to a notice issued by the regional antitrust authority, the Comesa Competition Commission, Alterra Capital is expected to acquire the majority of the company’s shares while Phatisa would retain controlling rights despite its minority interest....
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