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<p>A number of developing countries look to tourism as an avenue for economic development. CNBC Africa speaks to Joy Priya Somasundram, Principal: FDI Strategies at the Financial Times and Dianna Martin, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Northern Cape Tourism Authority on how Africa can unlock opportunities for growth in this sector.</p>


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Focus On: Africa’s Tourism Investment Case

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<p>Tourism, a vital contributor to the economies of many countries around the world, could be a possible solve to Africa&#8217;s economic challenges. CNBC Africa speaks to Dr Geoffrey Manyara, economic Affairs Officer for the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa for more.</p>


Focus On: Expanding Africa’s Tourism Horizon

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<p>Join President Amie Batson on Focus On: WomenLift Health Conference as she highlights the overarching goal of the conference and reasons why the conversation on women&#8217;s leadership in global health is particularly timely and critical for driving innovation, equity, and sustainability in the global health sector.</p>


WomenLift Health Conference 2024: Advancing women in leadership roles in healthcare

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<p>In this episode of Focus On: The WomenLift Health Conference, join Norah Obudho, East Africa Director, as she provides exclusive insights into the region&#8217;s contributions and the conference&#8217;s impact on local healthcare leadership.</p>


Focus On: The WomenLift Health Conference: Local Healthcare leadership

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<p>Investors in Nigeria’s local bond market are tilting towards the short to mid-end of the curve, particularly, the 2026 and 2034 papers. Traders at UBA expect this week to end in similar sentiment as investors take position for the 450-billion-naira bond auction scheduled for April 15th. Kenneth Onuoha, Team Member, Assets and Liabilities at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more market updates.</p>


Investors tilt to short- mid-end of bond curve

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<p>Explore South Sudan&#8217;s rich oil resources as it aims to become Africa&#8217;s leading oil export hub. Witness the unveiling of Nile Petroleum Corporation&#8217;s latest building, marking a significant milestone in the nation&#8217;s development.</p>


South Sudan Rising to Be Africa’s Petroleum Hub

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<p>The Nigerian bond market witnessed a shift in sentiments following the release of the second quarter bond calendar as investors queried initial interest in the 2027, 2034, and 2053 bonds. Chuka Nwachukwu, Head of ALM and Balance Sheet Management at UBA joins CNBC Africa to gauge what investors have their eyes on.</p>


Investors take position on Q2’24 bond calendar

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<p>Unlock the future of global health and gender equality with Lizz Ntonjira on Focus On: WomenLift Health Conference, as she unveils the agenda for this year&#8217;s event, held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, from the 6th to the 8th of April.</p>


WomenLift Health Conference 2024: Here’s what’s on the agenda

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<p>The Debt Management Office plans to raise 1.35 trillion naira from the bond market in the second quarter of this year from the newly issued 2029 bond, the 2031 and the February 2034 bonds. Meanwhile, traders at Access Bank say they expect the bullish momentum in the treasury bills market to continue today on sustained liquidity. Bosun Obembe, Team Lead at Access Bank, joins CNBC Africa for some market updates.</p>


Nigeria’s DMO eyes ₦1.35trn borrowing in Q2’24

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<p>Joining CNBC Africa for a post-MPC panel analysis is Annabel Bishop, Chief Economist, Investec, Koketso Mano, Senior Economist for FNB and Reza Ismail, Head of Bonds at Prescient Investments.</p>


Post-MPC Analysis: Kganyago keeps rates on hold

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<p>The Nigerian equities market is seeing positive sentiments from investors as attention turns to stocks of Access Holdings, Zenith Bank and GTCo. Meanwhile, Access Holdings recorded a 306.9 per cent jump in its post-tax profit to 619.3 billion naira. Muktar Mohammed, an Analyst at Assar Investments, joins CNBC Africa for some market updates.</p>


Investors eye Tier-1 banks

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<p>Traders at UBA say given the outcome of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting, an overall bearish sentiment in the fixed income space is expected for the rest of the week. Chuka Nwachukwu, Head of ALM and Balance Sheet  Management at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more market updates.</p>


UBA: Bearish bias to linger this week

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<p>The South African Reserve Bank&#8217;s Monetary Policy Committee sat for its second meeting of the year and voted unanimously decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 8.25 per cent. Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago explains the rationale behind the committee&#8217;s decision.</p>


SARB keeps repo rate unchanged at 8.25% (full speech)

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<p>Traders at Access bank expect minimal bond repricing across the bond curve due to the CBN&#8217;s 200 basis point Monetary Policy Rate hike. Meanwhile, Investors have their attention fixed on today’s 161.3 billion naira T-bills auction. Anuoluwapo Obipehin, Treasury Team Member at Access Bank joins CNBC Africa for more market updates.</p>


DMO to conduct ₦161.3bn T-bills auction

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<p>Analysts say a more aggressive stance by the Central Bank of Nigeria will not choke the economy due to the on-going reforms aimed at addressing key issues in the economy.</p>


Nigeria’s aggressive rate hike may not choke economy

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<p>Analysts say the target set by the Central Bank of Nigeria to achieve major stability by May is rather too aggressive, stressing that the effects of the monetary policy decisions will begin to take effect in the later part of the year.</p>


Analysts: CBN May target too aggressive

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<p>Analysts say investors continue to take profit-taking on bellwether stocks following the recent run-up in share prices. Meanwhile, cautious trading remains the ruling market sentiment as investors await the decision of the CBN&#8217;s Monetary Policy Committee. James Mobolaji, Treasury and Investment Manager at Anchoria Asset Management joins CNBC Africa for more market updates.</p>


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Investors tilt to short- mid-end of bond curve

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Investors take position on Q2’24 bond calendar

WomenLift Health Conference 2024: Here’s what’s on the agenda

Nigeria’s DMO eyes ₦1.35trn borrowing in Q2’24

Post-MPC Analysis: Kganyago keeps rates on hold

Investors eye Tier-1 banks

UBA: Bearish bias to linger this week

SARB keeps repo rate unchanged at 8.25% (full speech)

DMO to conduct ₦161.3bn T-bills auction

Nigeria’s aggressive rate hike may not choke economy

Analysts: CBN May target too aggressive

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Focus On: Africa’s Tourism Investment Case

Focus On: Expanding Africa’s Tourism Horizon

WomenLift Health Conference 2024: Advancing women in leadership roles in healthcare

Focus On: The WomenLift Health Conference: Local Healthcare leadership

Investors tilt to short- mid-end of bond curve

South Sudan Rising to Be Africa’s Petroleum Hub

Investors take position on Q2’24 bond calendar

WomenLift Health Conference 2024: Here’s what’s on the agenda

Nigeria’s DMO eyes ₦1.35trn borrowing in Q2’24

Post-MPC Analysis: Kganyago keeps rates on hold

Investors eye Tier-1 banks

UBA: Bearish bias to linger this week

SARB keeps repo rate unchanged at 8.25% (full speech)

DMO to conduct ₦161.3bn T-bills auction

Nigeria’s aggressive rate hike may not choke economy

Analysts: CBN May target too aggressive

Investors take profit on bellwether stocks

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