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President Obama’s power plan fuels investment stampede

By Protus Onyango

African business leader Tony Elumelu has committed $2.5 billion (Sh215.4 billion) to the Power Africa initiative launched by US President Barack Obama in South Africa last week.  The investment will be made through his pan-African investment company Heirs Holdings.

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