Earlier this week former South African Ambassador to Senegal Ms Thembi Majola met with the CEO of NEPAD, Dr Ibrahim Mayaki, at the Agency’s offices in Midrand. They discussed infrastructure development in Africa and highlighted the crucial role that the upcoming Dakar Financing Conference in Senegal will play, in providing a fresh perspective on the financing and rapid implementation of continental projects. Ms Majola, former serves as a consultant to Aurecon and Basil Read, international construction and infrastructure development corporations.