Land Grabs in Africa

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The World Bank report on 'large scale land acquisitions' recently revealed dramatic increase of investor interest in agricultural land since the 2008 food price spike, with reported farmland deals amounting to 45 million hectares in 2009 alone and most of it in Africa. Joining ABN from Lagos on the implications of the report's findings is Dennis Aliga, CEO of DMA Capital Group.