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Help Africa by investing in it

IS 2008 the time to invest in Africa? Jon Maguire, founder of Cru Investment Management, believes it is. Cru has pumped £2m of its own cash into Malawi since Maguire decided last year to take on the chronic problems of sub-Saharan Africa with a new approach: investment.

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IS 2008 the time to invest in Africa? Jon Maguire, founder of Cru Investment Management, believes it is. Cru has pumped £2m of its own cash into Malawi since Maguire decided last year to take on the chronic problems of sub-Saharan Africa with a new approach: investment.