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<p>At the ongoing Africa Investment Forum underway in South Africa CNBC Africa spoke with John Coumantaros, Chairman, Flour Mills Nigeria on Importance of the Africa Investment Forum to Africa’s agribusiness industry.</p>
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The importance of Africa Investment Forum to Africa’s agribusiness industry

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<p>At the inaugural Africa Investment Forum 2018 underway in South Africa CNBC Africa is joined by a team of expert panellists to discuss on how the Investment Forum can help attract investments and drive development on the continent.<br />
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AIF Debate: Africa Investment Forum’s vision and ambition

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<p>One of the major challenge that Africa’s aviation faces is funding, and its one sector that is often overlooked but with huge opportunities says Chamsou Andjorn, SSA Director for Government Affairs &#038; Market Development at Boeing International.</p>


There is huge potential for growth in Africa’s aviation – Boeing’s Chamsou Andjorn

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<p>CNBC Africa spoke to Evans Osano, Director, Financial Markets at FSD Africa on why they attended the Africa Investment Forum 2018 and expectations from the 3-day conference.</p>


Why we attended the Africa Investment Forum in South Africa – FSD Africa

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<p>Carlos Lopes, Former Executive Secretary, UNECA commended all those who contributed to the organisation of the Africa Investment Forum and called for more more investment in infrastructure and Information Technology in Africa. He spoke to CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Carlos Lopes hails Africa Investment Forum, urges more investment in infrastructure

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<p>CNBC Africa is joined by a panel of experts at the Africa Investment Forum 2018 to discuss the investment opportunities, challenges for investors on the continent&#8230;.</p>


AIF Debate:  Discussing opportunities, challenges of investing in Africa

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<p>Investing in different parts of the world comes with different experiences. Successful entrepreneurs and investors share their different experiences in having done that in different countries across Africa&#8230;.</p>


AIF Debate: Successful entrepreneurs, investors share their experiences in doing business in Africa

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<p>The Premier of one of the leading economies in Africa, David Makhura believes the forum is important for African investment and not aid. Speaking to CNBC Africa&#8217;s Chris Bishop, his strategy for Gauteng&#8217;s investment growth calls for speed and synergy.<br />
http://cnbc.africa/category/africa-investment-forum/&#8230;</p>


David Makhura on Gauteng’s investment growth strategy

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<p>CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters spoke to the South Sudan deputy minister of finance Goc Makauc Mayol about areas of investment in the country at the inaugural Africa Investment Forum.<br />
http://cnbc.africa/category/africa-investment-forum/&#8230;</p>


Minister Goc Makauc Mayol on investment opportunities in South Sudan

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<p>Emma Wade-Smith, Trade Commissioner for Africa at the UK Department for International Trade shares some of the untapped investment opportunities in Africa with CNBC Africa.</p>
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Africa has plenty of untapped opportunities – UK Trade Commissioner for Africa

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<p>Christophe Charlier, Chairman of Renaissance Capital says he is hopeful that a lot of investment deals will be brokered at the first ever Africa Investment Forum. He spoke to CNBC Africa for more.</p>
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Renaissance Capital hopeful Africa Investment Forum will yield positive results

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<p>President of the African Development Bank Akinwumi Adesina says the Africa Investment Forum will be the continent&#8217;s first-ever investment market place. He joins CNBC Africa&#8217;s Chris Bishop and Kenneth Igbomor to discuss expectations for the forum.</p>
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AfDB’s Akinwumi Adesina’s expectations from the inaugural Africa Investment Forum

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<p>It is all set for one of the biggest investment conferences this continent has ever seen. The African Investment Forum from tomorrow to 9 will see investors finance ministers arriving in Johannesburg for a conference that organisers promise will be short on talk and big on deals. CNBC Africa’s Head of Programming Chris Bishop looks at investment case for the continent.</p>


Africa Investment Forum brings African economic growth to the fore

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<p>South Africa just hosted its inaugural Investment conference and this week it’s the Africa Investment Forum, so investment is the buzzword currently in the local economy. Group Executive for Trade, Investment at Gauteng Growth and Development Agency, Muziwethu Mathema, has been leading a division responsible for trade, exports in and out of the Gauteng province including foreign direct investment. He joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


What Gauteng wants to achieve from the Africa Investment Forum

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<p>As the African Development Bank’s Africa Investment Forum prepares for kick off in Sandton South Africa, Victor Oladokun, Director of Communication and External Relations says it is time for Africa to ask tough questions and switch to ‘Business Unusual’. Victor was addressing a press conference ahead of the Africa Investment Forum&#8230;.</p>


AfDB’s first-ever Africa Investment Forum prepares for kick off

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<p>AfDB and the government of Gauteng Province are to host the inaugural Africa Investment Forum (AIF) at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg, from the 11th to 9th of November. The event will include experts from various sectors of industries. For more CNBC Africa’s Head of Programming filed this report.</p>


AfDB, Gauteng readies to host inaugural Africa investment summit

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<p>The Development Bank of Southern Africa, a state-owned financial institution, is backing projects to better the country&#8217;s infrastructure, one brick at a time. Mohan Vivekanandan, Group Executive of Client Coverage, at the Development Bank of Southern Africa joins CNBC Africa to discuss investment opportunities in Africa.</p>


Africa Investment Forum

The importance of Africa Investment Forum to Africa’s agribusiness industry

AIF Debate: Africa Investment Forum’s vision and ambition

There is huge potential for growth in Africa’s aviation – Boeing’s Chamsou Andjorn

Why we attended the Africa Investment Forum in South Africa – FSD Africa

Carlos Lopes hails Africa Investment Forum, urges more investment in infrastructure

AIF Debate: Discussing opportunities, challenges of investing in Africa

AIF Debate: Successful entrepreneurs, investors share their experiences in doing business in Africa

David Makhura on Gauteng’s investment growth strategy

Minister Goc Makauc Mayol on investment opportunities in South Sudan

Africa has plenty of untapped opportunities – UK Trade Commissioner for Africa

Renaissance Capital hopeful Africa Investment Forum will yield positive results

AfDB’s Akinwumi Adesina’s expectations from the inaugural Africa Investment Forum

Africa Investment Forum brings African economic growth to the fore

What Gauteng wants to achieve from the Africa Investment Forum

AfDB’s first-ever Africa Investment Forum prepares for kick off

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Africa Investment Forum

The importance of Africa Investment Forum to Africa’s agribusiness industry

AIF Debate: Africa Investment Forum’s vision and ambition

There is huge potential for growth in Africa’s aviation – Boeing’s Chamsou Andjorn

Why we attended the Africa Investment Forum in South Africa – FSD Africa

Carlos Lopes hails Africa Investment Forum, urges more investment in infrastructure

AIF Debate: Discussing opportunities, challenges of investing in Africa

AIF Debate: Successful entrepreneurs, investors share their experiences in doing business in Africa

David Makhura on Gauteng’s investment growth strategy

Minister Goc Makauc Mayol on investment opportunities in South Sudan

Africa has plenty of untapped opportunities – UK Trade Commissioner for Africa

Renaissance Capital hopeful Africa Investment Forum will yield positive results

AfDB’s Akinwumi Adesina’s expectations from the inaugural Africa Investment Forum

Africa Investment Forum brings African economic growth to the fore

What Gauteng wants to achieve from the Africa Investment Forum

AfDB’s first-ever Africa Investment Forum prepares for kick off

AfDB, Gauteng readies to host inaugural Africa investment summit

DBSA’s role in boosting infrastructure investment in Africa

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