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<p>Celebrating an important milestone in the development of the Simandou project, key stakeholders and industry experts gathered at year 2 of the Compagnie du TransGuinéen (CTG). A panel will unpack the Genesis and Innovation of the Simandou Project as a new era in the development of mineral resources in Africa.</p>


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Focus On: Genesis and Innovation of the Simandou Project

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<p>There&#8217;s a lot of gaps in education in Africa in terms of connectivity and infrastructure. Reaching people with technology is riddled with challenges from accessibility to policy and the lack of strategies. This episode of EdTech Mondays will bring key conversations from the inaugural EdTech Conference that shines the light on solutions to Africa&#8217;s edtech challenges.</p>


EdTech Monday: Education technology for resilient and inclusive learning in Africa

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<p>Traders at UBA say a bearish bias lingers at the short end of the bond curve despite the increased demand on the 2027 paper. Meanwhile, the market anticipates Nigeria will issue $500 million in domestic foreign currency-denominated bond this month. Chuka Nwachukwu, Head of ALM and Balance Sheet Management at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.</p>


UBA: Bearish bias lingers despite demand on 2027 bond

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<p>Traders at Access Bank say investors continue to demand for short-dated papers, with the October-to-December 2024 T-bills being the most sought-after as investors seek to utilize their liquidity.  For the bond side, offers center on the May 2033 paper. Chukwunonso Ifejiofor, Treasury team member at Access bank joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.</p>


Access: Investors focus on short-dated maturities

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<p>A new $54 million powdered milk plant, launched by Inyange Industries, is set to revolutionize Rwanda&#8217;s dairy sector. With an annual production capacity of 15,000 tonnes, this cutting-edge facility will significantly enhance dairy production, exports, and economic growth, positioning Rwanda as a major player in the regional dairy industry.</p>


Rwanda’s dairy sector gets a boost

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<p>Fintech brokers leverage on technology to facilitate trading and investment, supporting a variety of trading instruments like Forex and cryptocurrencies. In this Focus On segment, we step into this world with a globally-regulated fintech broker who has their sights set on Africa.</p>


Focus On: Fintech brokers in Africa

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<p>Traders at UBA say they expect mixed sentiments from investors at the Treasury Bills market following Tuesday’s poor OMO auction as no sale was recorded at the auction despite the 86.5-billion-naira worth of bids for the 364-day maturity. Kenneth Onuoha, Team Member, Assets and Liabilities at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more market discussions.</p>


UBA: T-bills to see mixed sentiments on poor OMO outing

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<p>This episode of Focus On explores initiatives to empower and support women-led SMEs through access to funding, resources, and network opportunities just ahead of Women’s Month in South Africa. CNBC Africa spotlight one such initiative called She’s Next, a collaborative effort by Visa and Absa that has rolled out recently.</p>


Focus On: She’s Next Programme

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<p>Afreximbank set the stage for Global Africa at the 31st Annual Meetings and third AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum held in the Bahamas. As African and Caribbean countries unite to shape their economic future in response to the challenges of deglobalisation. CNBC Africa brings you exclusive insights from the meetings.</p>


Afreximbank Annual Meetings & AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2024: Highlights Special

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<p>Market activity is primarily concentrated in the t-bills space this week as investors favour short-term maturities amid the hawkish interest rate environment. For the bond side, mild buy interest is seen at the short end of the curve especially the 2033 and 2034 maturities. Kenneth Onuoha, Team Member, Assets and Liabilities at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.</p>


UBA: Investors favour short-term T-bills

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<p>Investors are digesting first half year earnings as more numbers trickle in this week. The latest is Dangote Cement recording a Profit after tax uptick of 6.3 per cent year-on-year at 189.9 billion naira in the first half of this year. Patrick Ejumedia, Head of Research at Sterling Asset Management and Trustees joins CNBC Africa to discuss catalysts needed to lift Nigeria’s equities market.</p>


Will H1’24 earnings lift Nigeria’s equities?

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<p>In about 4 weeks, Nigeria&#8217;s Finance Ministry plans to issue $500 nillion-dollars in domestic foreign currency denominated bonds. Meanwhile, traders at Access bank say the market is witnessing improved offers across the bond curve particularly on the mid to long dated maturities with emphasis on the MAY 2033 and JUNE 2053 papers. Senator Audu, Treasury Team Member at Access bank joins me now for more market movements.</p>


Nigeria to issue $500mn domestic FX-denominated bonds in coming weeks

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<p>Rwanda&#8217;s strategic position, robust policies, infrastructure, and visionary initiatives demonstrate the nation&#8217;s role as a gateway for global businesses, driving international investment and growth across the continent, in this episode of Invest Rwanda.</p>


Invest Rwanda: Gateway to Africa

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<p>The industry of glitz and glam: Explore Rwanda&#8217;s vibrant creative economy, featuring dynamic industries like music, film, events, and digital content production. Meet the innovative minds shaping Rwanda&#8217;s cultural landscape and driving economic growth. From ground-breaking music to captivating films and unforgettable events, discover how Rwandan creatives are making their mark globally.</p>


Game Changers: Exploring Rwanda’s vibrant creative economy

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<p>For 50 years, BADEA, the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa, has canvassed for Africa-Arab progress and prosperity. Established in 1973 by the Arab League, BADEA has dedicated itself to strengthening economic, financial, and technical cooperation between the Arab and African regions. This CNBC Africa special gathers a panel of experts and explores the topic of &#8216;Supporting Africa’s Private Sector to Own &#038; Drive Africa’s Development and Economic Integration&#8217;.</p>


BADEA: Supporting Africa’s Private Sector to Own & Drive Africa’s Development & Economic Integration

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<p>Mental health isn&#8217;t just a health issue — it&#8217;s a societal one that impacts education, employment, and overall productivity. This episode of Focus On explores how businesses can retain top talent and boost company culture by combating mental ill-health in the workplace.</p>


Focus On: Protecting and promoting mental health at work

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<p>Traders at UBA say they expect minimal trading activities at the Treasury bills market today as the DMO offers 277 billion naira to investors with 255 billion naira on the 364-day bill. Chuka Nwachukwu, Head of ALM and Balance Sheet Management at UBA joins CNBC Africa to gauge the likely outcome of the auction.</p>


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Focus On: Genesis and Innovation of the Simandou Project

EdTech Monday: Education technology for resilient and inclusive learning in Africa

UBA: Bearish bias lingers despite demand on 2027 bond

Access: Investors focus on short-dated maturities

Rwanda’s dairy sector gets a boost

Focus On: Fintech brokers in Africa

UBA: T-bills to see mixed sentiments on poor OMO outing

Focus On: She’s Next Programme

Afreximbank Annual Meetings & AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2024: Highlights Special

UBA: Investors favour short-term T-bills

Will H1’24 earnings lift Nigeria’s equities?

Nigeria to issue $500mn domestic FX-denominated bonds in coming weeks

Invest Rwanda: Gateway to Africa

Game Changers: Exploring Rwanda’s vibrant creative economy

BADEA: Supporting Africa’s Private Sector to Own & Drive Africa’s Development & Economic Integration

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Focus On: Genesis and Innovation of the Simandou Project

EdTech Monday: Education technology for resilient and inclusive learning in Africa

UBA: Bearish bias lingers despite demand on 2027 bond

Access: Investors focus on short-dated maturities

Rwanda’s dairy sector gets a boost

Focus On: Fintech brokers in Africa

UBA: T-bills to see mixed sentiments on poor OMO outing

Focus On: She’s Next Programme

Afreximbank Annual Meetings & AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum 2024: Highlights Special

UBA: Investors favour short-term T-bills

Will H1’24 earnings lift Nigeria’s equities?

Nigeria to issue $500mn domestic FX-denominated bonds in coming weeks

Invest Rwanda: Gateway to Africa

Game Changers: Exploring Rwanda’s vibrant creative economy

BADEA: Supporting Africa’s Private Sector to Own & Drive Africa’s Development & Economic Integration

Focus On: Protecting and promoting mental health at work

UBA: Investors await outcome of ₦277bn T-bills auction

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