investors in Cafe Coffee Day when the cafe business was being put through rapid expansion.

Coffee Day Group currently is the largest Indian operator of cafes with close to 1,500 cafes and on an average has a target to add anywhere between 200-300 cafes annually. While cafe business brings in the majority share of the close to Rs 1,500 crore revenues of the Group, the company through its cafes has built in a compelling proposition as a platform for advertisers to reach out close to 400,000 young people who spend at least 45 minutes in their cafes on a daily basis.

In addition to having expanding presence in financial advisory, Coffee Day Group has presence in hospitality and special economic zones. Siddhartha, through one of his group companies also isNews...

Back in London after a three-month visit to Kenya, Dr Alan Channer, Director of the movie An African Answer, presented a screening of the film in the London centre of Initiatives of Change on 1 March. He and colleagues had shot the documentary film in Kenya in 2008, following post-election violence there. S&eacute;verine Chavanne sends this report.

On 7 February The Daily Nation, a widely read Kenyan newspaper, reported on the upcoming screening of An African Answer in the Burnt Forest area of Kenya. The article also reported that in January President Kibaki was in Eldoret Town on the invitation of Rift Valley leaders for a reconciliation rally. He praised the leaders for resolving to work together to promote peace and reconciliation in the region.

The now hugely popular documentary