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<p>As the 16th Edition of the U.S-Africa Business Summit draws to a close, delegates from both regions share their knowledge, expertise and solutions on best practices to strengthen relationships, trade and partnering to accelerate Africa’s industrialization.</p>


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U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2024: Partnering to Accelerate Africa’s Industrialization

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<p>Shaping the Future of a Connected Africa, under the theme &#8216;Unlocking Growth Beyond Connectivity&#8217; looks at best practices to spearhead opportunities in Africa to use technology to improve economic opportunities. This thought leadership panel brings voices from different regions on how to shape Africa’s digital futures leadership.</p>


Connected Africa Summit 2024: Thought Leaders Voices: Shaping Africa’s Digital Future

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<p>The 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit in Dallas, Texas brings together U.S. and African public and private sector executives including Heads of State, international investors, U.S. and African government officials, and multilateral stakeholders. The opening session will highlight some of the milestones reached and will layout how both regions can benefit from a mutual relationship.</p>


Opening Ceremony of the 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit

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<p>In the second episode of STARTUP CAPS, we unpack where the capital is going when it comes to new ventures in Africa. We take a deeper look into the fintech sector, which attracted a whopping $641 million in investments across the continent in 2023.</p>


Startup Caps EP2: Fintech opportunities in the digital era of AI

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<p>Join this panel discussion to uncover East Africa&#8217;s economic potential, with representatives from the International Finance Corporation, African Development Bank-Rwanda and Southbridge. Discover opportunities for collaboration, support, and economic transformation.</p>


Unleashing East Africa’s Economic Potential

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<p>Join CNBC Africa for the latest series Startup Caps, a new show which aims to champion the continent’s startup ecosystem. The show will tackle the latest happenings in the African startup space and profile investors, startup founders, and other significant players in the ecosystem. In the first episode we explore what the investment landscape for startups looks like and speak to startups who share some of their experience and challenges.</p>


Startup Caps EP1: Understanding the investment landscape for African startups

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<p>The replenishment of the International Development Association resources, or IDA 21 highlights the key sectors in need of transformation to sustain economic growth in Africa. This special will focus on the unity and catalytic power of the IDA as the World Bank outlines coalitions with the African countries.</p>


IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Launch of the IDA Coalition

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<p>Amid multiple external shocks and the great challenge of the green energy transition, 19 African heads of state gathered for the World Bank&#8217;s International Development Association for Africa Heads of State Summit to identify key financing priorities for the continent. CNBC Africa brings key messaging from the summit and key outcomes that are rooted in transforming Africa for the better.</p>


IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Opening Ceremony & Keynote Address

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<p>Most countries in Africa rely on food imports to feed their population in a continent that has 65 per cent of the world&#8217;s remaining uncultivated arable land. What will it take for Africa to have more resilient food systems?</p>


What matters most for Africa’s food system transformation?

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<p>Artificial intelligence and machine learning are fast becoming the most in-demand sectors for growth and job creation. How is Africa leapfrogging over this digital disruption? And what can be done to accelerate the expansion of digital connectivity and innovation? Join CNBC Africa as a team of industry leaders gathers to break down Africa’s achievements in this space and what is practically needed to ensure no African is left behind.</p>


Digital Transformation: Leaving no African behind

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<p>Join CNBC Africa for a high-level round-table discussions on how technology should develop in Africa for Africans and the importance in crafting a path to inclusive technological advancement.</p>


UNECA: Technology for Development in Africa: Crafting a path to inclusive technological advancement

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<p>Join CNBC Africa for the high-level round-table discussions on global financial architecture reforms to address the intersection of debt, climate and development in Africa.</p>


UNECA-COM: High-level round-table discussion on global financial architecture

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<p>Join CNBC Africa for as we embark on a new series ‘Eye on OR Tambo SEZ’. This series will unpack this special economic zone in greater detail. We will speak to key individuals from the different sectors on what it takes to keep operations going during tough economic times and the plans to attract FDIs. In the first episode we explore the development of this SEZ to date.</p>


Eye on OR Tambo SEZ EP1: Unlocking the investment potential of OR Tambo Special Economic Zone

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<p>In this episode of Saving Lives and Livelihoods, the team from Africa CDC showcase their coordinated responds during the times when Covid-19 was at its peak.</p>


Africa CDC, Mastercard partner to strengthen Africa’s pandemic preparedness

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<p>The 2024 edition of the Africa Business Forum invited the public and private sector to have an open dialogue about Africa’s efforts to accelerate the 2030 Agenda for sustainable development and the agenda 2063, the Africa we want. This Focus On brings key voices to highlight what needs to be done to boost Africa’s transformation through education, technology, and innovation.</p>


Focus On ABF: Boosting Africa’s Transformation through Education, Science, Technology & Innovation

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<p>The Africa Business Forum 2024, a pivotal event which recently took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Spearheaded by Claver Gatete, the UN Deputy Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Africa, this gathering marks a significant milestone in shaping the continent&#8217;s future. Under the overarching theme of &#8220;Boosting Africa’s Transformation through Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation,&#8221; leaders, innovators, and visionaries converge to explore pathways for sustainable growth and development.</p>


ABF 2024: Boosting Africa’s Transformation through Education, Science, Technology & Innovation

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<p>In this episode Saving Lives and Livelihoods, the team travels to Tanzania as part of the national vaccination programme.</p>


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U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2024: Partnering to Accelerate Africa’s Industrialization

Connected Africa Summit 2024: Thought Leaders Voices: Shaping Africa’s Digital Future

Opening Ceremony of the 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit

Startup Caps EP2: Fintech opportunities in the digital era of AI

Unleashing East Africa’s Economic Potential

Startup Caps EP1: Understanding the investment landscape for African startups

IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Launch of the IDA Coalition

IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Opening Ceremony & Keynote Address

What matters most for Africa’s food system transformation?

Digital Transformation: Leaving no African behind

UNECA: Technology for Development in Africa: Crafting a path to inclusive technological advancement

UNECA-COM: High-level round-table discussion on global financial architecture

Eye on OR Tambo SEZ EP1: Unlocking the investment potential of OR Tambo Special Economic Zone

Africa CDC, Mastercard partner to strengthen Africa’s pandemic preparedness

Focus On ABF: Boosting Africa’s Transformation through Education, Science, Technology & Innovation

ABF 2024: Boosting Africa’s Transformation through Education, Science, Technology & Innovation

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U.S.-Africa Business Summit 2024: Partnering to Accelerate Africa’s Industrialization

Connected Africa Summit 2024: Thought Leaders Voices: Shaping Africa’s Digital Future

Opening Ceremony of the 16th U.S.-Africa Business Summit

Startup Caps EP2: Fintech opportunities in the digital era of AI

Unleashing East Africa’s Economic Potential

Startup Caps EP1: Understanding the investment landscape for African startups

IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Launch of the IDA Coalition

IDA 21 Africa Heads of State Summit 2024: Opening Ceremony & Keynote Address

What matters most for Africa’s food system transformation?

Digital Transformation: Leaving no African behind

UNECA: Technology for Development in Africa: Crafting a path to inclusive technological advancement

UNECA-COM: High-level round-table discussion on global financial architecture

Eye on OR Tambo SEZ EP1: Unlocking the investment potential of OR Tambo Special Economic Zone

Africa CDC, Mastercard partner to strengthen Africa’s pandemic preparedness

Focus On ABF: Boosting Africa’s Transformation through Education, Science, Technology & Innovation

ABF 2024: Boosting Africa’s Transformation through Education, Science, Technology & Innovation

Saving lives and saving livelihoods initiative: Tanzania’s vaccination story

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