How Africa woos the ultra-rich
SETH ONYANGO, BIRD STORY AGENCY AFRICAN economies looking to attract fresh investments are turning to innovative programs that offer residence and dual citizenship opportunities to investors with deep pockets. Migration investment schemes allow people to purchase citizenship or residency in exchange for an investment in a country. Namibia and Henley & Partners, the global leader in residence and citizenship planning, have unveiled a Residence by Investment Program to attract foreign investment and boost the country's economic growth. Foreigners seeking Namibian residency must purchase real estate valued at least US$316,000 at President's Links Estate. The estate on the Bay of Whales…