Mo Ibrahim
Nigerian banking guru is number one
Nigeria's Central Bank governor, Mallam Lamido Sanusi, has been voted Africa's Person of the Year 2011 by Forbes Africa, beating two Nobel laureates, a former president and the richest man in Africa.
• Top award for Nigeria’s bank chief
SA ranked 5th in Africa for governance
South Africa is ranked fifth out of 53 African countries in the 2011 Ibrahim Index of African Governance, sustaining its top five ranking for the third year running, behind Mauritius, Cape Verde, Botswana and Seychelles.
Private equity and investment in Africa
Is Africa the world's most under-rated investment destination? Could the continent offer better returns on cheaper capital? Could private equity be the key to unlocking the wealth of the world's largest market and the last frontier of growth in an ailing global economy?
