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<p>A fireside chat focusing on the innovation systems on sustainability and development, placing South Africa and Africa as a whole on the global agenda.</p>


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WEF 2025: Innovation ecosystems for sustainable development

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<p>The Gauteng Growth and Development Agency (GGDA) was one of the many South African organizations attending the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland. We catch up with some of South Africa&#8217;s key messaging at the Forum.</p>


Focus On WEF 2025: Gauteng prepares to host G20 Summit

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<p>On the side-lines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters sat down for an extended conversation with Duma Boko, Botswana&#8217;s newly elected President on advancing Africa’s economy and governance, as well as promoting intra-African trade through the African Continental Free Trade Area agreement.</p>


Botswana’s Duma Boko sets out his vision for the economy, implores young people to build Africa

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<p>Coming from the 55th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, we bring messages from two key South African business leaders around positioning the country on the global stage. Key themes are plans for the G20 Summit, energy, infrastructure, technology and encouraging young entrepreneurs.</p>


Focus On: Elevating South Africa at the World Economic Forum 2025

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<p>With the promise of the African Free Trade Continental Area, an abundance of renewable energy sources and a boom in innovation hubs, the African continent has a unique opportunity to transform the future of its young and fast-growing population, which is estimated to reach 2.5 billion by 2050. A panel of experts will look at how Africa can use this significant momentum to fully reach its economic potential?</p>


WEF 2025: Africa’s Economy: Young and Fast

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<p>Women spend on average 25 per cent more of their lives in poor health compared to men. By addressing this disparity, it could not only improve the health and lives of millions of women but also boost the global economy by at least $1 trillion annually by 2040. This panel discussion will look at what innovations are needed to make women&#8217;s health a lasting global priority.</p>


WEF 2025: Investing in Women’s Health

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<p>The Annual Future Minerals Forum held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia welcomes thousands of governments, international organisations and stakeholders to dissect and discuss the future of minerals.  Under the theme ‘Year of Impact’ this platform uses this opportunity to gain perspective on industry trends, explore new innovations in this sector and to shape the path of mining minerals to secure a sustainable future. This Focus On brings you key conversation from the forum.</p>


Focus On: Future Minerals Forum 2025: The Year of Impact

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<p>Affordable, reliable and sustainable energy is critical for economic growth. Access to cleaner and alternative energy sources relies on long-term investments and policy structures to ensure that these projects are bankable and beneficial to close Africa&#8217;s energy poverty gap. In the build up to Africa Energy Indaba this Focus On will bring insights to gas as a source of energy.</p>


Focus On Africa Energy Indaba 2025: Igniting the Power Revolution

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<p>Africa Gaming Expo explores the latest technological advancements shaping the future of Gaming, Finance and Banking on the continent as the platform fosters conversations on what to expect next across these verticals. Register today at agelagos.com and catch all the details of the upcoming AGE LAGOS 2025 in this special broadcast, only on CNBC Africa.</p>


Focus On: African Gaming Expo to host 2nd edition in 2025

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<p>The 2024 Market Days in Rabat, Morocco brought investors and project developers together across 41 dynamic boardrooms. They reviewed and engaged on 37 transformative projects spanning transport, power, energy, agribusiness, mining, pharmaceuticals, tourism, urban infrastructure, water management, and more. After three intense days of discussions and negotiations, the Forum recorded an impressive $29.2 billion in new investor interests.</p>


Africa Investment Forum 2024 Market Days amasses $29.2bn in deals

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<p>Africa&#8217;s biggest investment platform showcases the continent&#8217;s investment opportunities. The Africa Investment Forum saw global investors, heads of development finance institutions and government leaders will ascend to Rabat, Morocco to advance critical investment transactions to closure. This highlights special brings you key voices from the event.</p>


Highlights Special: The Africa Investment Forum 2024

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<p>Rwanda hosts the FIA General Assembly and Awards for the first time on African soil, solidifying its position as a motorsport hub. Discover how this landmark event is shaping the future of motorsport in Africa.</p>


FIA’s historic African debut in Rwanda

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<p>SMEs have the potential to harness the power of technological innovations to level the playing field with larger retailers. As digital transformation continues to revolutionize, adopting the right technologies can present significant growth opportunities. This Focus On will highlight the potential of digital transformation for SMEs.</p>


Focus On: Empowering SMEs through tech adoption

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<p>Namibia plays host to this year’s Afreximbank Trade Finance Seminar and Factoring workshop as the bank fosters increased collaboration to drive the uptake of trade solutions on the continent. CNBC Africa in this special broadcast brings you details of the 4-day event.</p>


Namibia hosts 2024 Afreximbank Trade Finance Seminar and Factoring Workshop

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<p>In this special panel discussion, we explore the future of agriculture in Africa with Mr. Pathé and Senegal&#8217;s Minister of Agriculture. Join CNBC Africa as we delve into the significance of Senegal hosting the 2025 Africa Food Summit, the key outcomes of the 2024 edition, and how they are shaping the next agenda.</p>


Focus On: Africa Food Systems 2025

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<p>The Anambra Investment Summit brings together Public and Private Sector players, captains of industries, strategic partners and relevant stakeholders to explore strategies aimed at achieving inclusive economic growth and collaborate on investment opportunities in Anambra State. CBNC Africa brings you highlights from the event.</p>


Focus On: Anambra Investment Summit 2024: Highlights Special

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<p>CNBC Africa is joined by Zaynab Hoosen, Africa Analyst, Pangea Risk, Louw Nel, Senior Political Analyst, Oxford Economics and Charlie Robertson, Head of Macro Strategy, FIM Partners UK Ltd for this discussion.</p>


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Botswana’s Duma Boko sets out his vision for the economy, implores young people to build Africa

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WEF 2025: Africa’s Economy: Young and Fast

WEF 2025: Investing in Women’s Health

Focus On: Future Minerals Forum 2025: The Year of Impact

Focus On Africa Energy Indaba 2025: Igniting the Power Revolution

Focus On: African Gaming Expo to host 2nd edition in 2025

Africa Investment Forum 2024 Market Days amasses $29.2bn in deals

Highlights Special: The Africa Investment Forum 2024

FIA’s historic African debut in Rwanda

Focus On: Empowering SMEs through tech adoption

Namibia hosts 2024 Afreximbank Trade Finance Seminar and Factoring Workshop

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WEF 2025: Innovation ecosystems for sustainable development

Focus On WEF 2025: Gauteng prepares to host G20 Summit

Botswana’s Duma Boko sets out his vision for the economy, implores young people to build Africa

Focus On: Elevating South Africa at the World Economic Forum 2025

WEF 2025: Africa’s Economy: Young and Fast

WEF 2025: Investing in Women’s Health

Focus On: Future Minerals Forum 2025: The Year of Impact

Focus On Africa Energy Indaba 2025: Igniting the Power Revolution

Focus On: African Gaming Expo to host 2nd edition in 2025

Africa Investment Forum 2024 Market Days amasses $29.2bn in deals

Highlights Special: The Africa Investment Forum 2024

FIA’s historic African debut in Rwanda

Focus On: Empowering SMEs through tech adoption

Namibia hosts 2024 Afreximbank Trade Finance Seminar and Factoring Workshop

Focus On: Africa Food Systems 2025

Focus On: Anambra Investment Summit 2024: Highlights Special

Africa’s record election year

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