Here’s your Daily Brief for September 10th: Africa attracts $1 billion in fund flows this year (via Reuters) – An interesting read, especially after the concern we had when this economic downturn began that investment in Africa would be the first to go. “Despite the impact of the global crisis and periodic bouts of political [...]

CNBC recently aired a special program on investment in Africa called “Dollars and Danger: Africa, the Final Investing Frontier”. Reporter Erin Burnett traveled from New York to China with stops in Libya, South Africa, Nigeria, and DRC (and more). She interviews government leaders, local entrepreneurs, and major foreign firms operating on the continent in an [...]