Welcome to the 4th Anniversary Special Issue of THE TIMES OF AFRICA. This issue has its prime focus on 9th CII EXIM Bank Conclave on India-Africa Project Partnership scheduled to be held from 17-19 March 2013. The tremendous political, economic and cultural potential of the focus countries of the Conclave has been painted in this issue. We delve deep in our Special Report on to the Journey of the Conclave and also took a closer glance at ways to enhance effective cooperation and coordination between Africa and India. The current edition carries an important interview of Mr. Shyamal Gupta, Chai.