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<p>Mulondo Daniel, Ugandan Representative for Binance Africa Affiliates joins CNBC Africa to explore opportunities that the crypto boom could open up on the African continent.</p>


Crypto in Africa: Exploring the opportunities

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<p>There is a new captain steering the ship at African Bank. This was after the resignation of former CEO Basani Maluleke in January. Leading the bank now in the CEO seat is Kennedy Bungane, who brings over 20 years of banking experience with him. He joins CNBC Africa to talk about the task ahead.</p>


African Bank’s incoming CEO discusses strategy & plans for future

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<p>PSG Konsult has seen a 10 per cent rise in recurring headline earnings per share, year-on-year, for the 12 months ended February. The financial services company’s total dividend per share for the year climbed by 9 per cent. CNBC Africa’s Zinathi Gquma spoke with the CEO Francois Gouws for more.</p>


PSG Konsult delivers impressive growth despite COVID-19 headwinds

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<p>Mozambique is picking up the pieces in the aftermath of the last month&#8217;s attack in Palma, but developments in the economy has left many confused.</p>


Mozambican metical soars despite unrest

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<p>The rand is fast approaching its 14 months high this morning as the currency shows consistent strength today. This as risk appetite globally and positive local retail sales data boosted demand for the currency. Then rand is currently at R14.30 against the US dollar, just 10 cents above its target for the 14 month high. Investec Chief Economist, Annabel Bishop joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Is the rand overvalued?

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<p>Technology services group EOH has narrowed its headline loss per share by 83 per cent, for the six months ended January, on a year-on-year basis. EOH has seen a significant reduction in one-off costs and says it is confident that its legacy issues are under control. EOH CEO, Stephen van Coller joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


EOH headline loss per share narrows

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<p>Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation has carried out what they call the first livestock yield gap assessment that models potential three-fold productivity gains across developing countries. Their research suggests that using a combination of interventions to improve livestock yields could contribute to achieving targets set in the Livestock Master Plans, which are currently in place in countries like Ethiopia and Rwanda. Mario Herrero, Chief Research Scientist at the CSIRO joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


CSIRO’s Mario Herrero on how to improve livestock productivity in SSA

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<p>The time we are living in can we easily dubbed as the age of the crypo currency. Virtual currencies like Bitcoin and Coinbase are booming and seem to be on the rise in value. But how are these currencies doing locally? And is there really a future of Crypto in Africa?  Well South African born, global crypocurrency exchange, Luno says it has added almost a million new South African customers during 2020 and over 250,000 so far this year. Marcus Swanepoel, Founder and CEO of Luno joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


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Coinbase flotation a ‘watershed moment’ for crypocurrencies, says Luno CEO Swanepoel

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<p>Concept retail store, the House of Nala was launched last week, housing the designs of some of the most well-known Pan-African designers. With the impact of Covid-19 and retail moving to the digital sphere, we want to find out &#8220;what is the business case of opening a physical store in these times?&#8221; Doctor Precious Moloi-Motsepe, Founder of African Fashion International, Co-Founder of the Motsepe Foundation &#038; a Chancellor at the University of Cape Town joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Moloi-Motsepe: How this concept store is empowering African fashion designers

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<p>Capitec Bank has reported a 27 per cent fall in headline earnings per share for the year ended February. This is from the prior comparable period. The bank has however, more than doubled its final dividend, from the previous year. Capitec Bank CEO, Gerrie Fourie joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Capitec HEPS down 27%

Why Capitec is concerned about international telcos

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<p>Mining production figures are out and the industry has recorded a gain. According to Stats SA, production was up 0.8 per cent year-on-year in February this year. That&#8217;s an 3.8 per cent jump from January. Stats SA says the mining of Iron ore and manganese ore are to thank for this slight jump, while coal and gold were the big losers. Henk Langenhoven, Chief Economist at the SA Minerals Council joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


A gain for SA mining in February

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<p>The African Continental Free trade Area, is a signature achievement of African leaders unparalled in recent times. It creates a common market for Africa&#8217;s 55 territories with a combined spending power in excess of $3.5 trillion dollars. Most economic experts have warned that there will be no bonanza unless there is complete buy-in from the private sector. Kweku Bedu-Addo, Chief Executive Officer Standard Chartered Southern Africa joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Standard Chartered’s Bedu-Addo discusses the private sector’s key role in AfCFTA success

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<p>More and more investors are incorporating environmental, social and governance factors into their decision-making. With this, Sygnia has listed a new Exchange Traded Fund on the JSE, to promote sustainable investment. Joining CNBC Africa to talk about that fund and the outlook on sustainability-linked ETFs is Sam Mokorosi, Head of Origination and Deals at the JSE.</p>


Sygnia lists another ETF on the JSE

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<p>Nedbank Economist, Johannes Khosa joins CNBC Africa to review the mining production and sales and retail trade sales figures to be released this week.</p>


SA retail sales & mining stats out this week

SA retail sales & mining stats out this week, here’s what to expect

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<p>South Africa has been granted a 1 billion dollar loan from the Brics New Development Bank. This is to support the country&#8217;s economic recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic. This is despite the country&#8217;s alarming debt to GDP ratio of almost 83 per cent. But we want to know what the banks plans for the rest of the continet which has also been struck by the pandemic. Joining CNBC Africa is Monale Ratsoma, Director General for the New Development Bank: Africa Regional Centre.</p>


New Development Bank grants SA $1bn emergency loan

New Development Bank grants SA $1bn emergency loan, looks to expand membership

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<p>Anglo American has spun out its coal assets to a new entity Thungela Resources, that will list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and on the London Stock Exchange.</p>


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Thungela Resources CEO on listing plans, future of coal & road to profitability

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<p>The United Nations elections will take place later on this year, and a number of candidates have announced their intentions to run for various posts. But an interesting candidate has drawn the attention of the world as she announced her decision to run for Secretary General post via twitter. 34 year old Arora Akanksha is an auditor at the UN, and not only is she the youngest candidate to ever run for this post but she running to be the first ever woman in this position. CNBC Africa sat down with her to find out what she plans to do.</p>


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Crypto in Africa: Exploring the opportunities

African Bank’s incoming CEO discusses strategy & plans for future

PSG Konsult delivers impressive growth despite COVID-19 headwinds

Mozambican metical soars despite unrest

Is the rand overvalued?

EOH headline loss per share narrows

CSIRO’s Mario Herrero on how to improve livestock productivity in SSA

Coinbase flotation a ‘watershed moment’ for crypocurrencies, says Luno CEO Swanepoel

Moloi-Motsepe: How this concept store is empowering African fashion designers

Why Capitec is concerned about international telcos

A gain for SA mining in February

Standard Chartered’s Bedu-Addo discusses the private sector’s key role in AfCFTA success

Sygnia lists another ETF on the JSE

SA retail sales & mining stats out this week, here’s what to expect

New Development Bank grants SA $1bn emergency loan, looks to expand membership

Thungela Resources CEO on listing plans, future of coal & road to profitability

Arora Akanksha talks about her candidacy for UN Secretary General

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Crypto in Africa: Exploring the opportunities

African Bank’s incoming CEO discusses strategy & plans for future

PSG Konsult delivers impressive growth despite COVID-19 headwinds

Mozambican metical soars despite unrest

Is the rand overvalued?

EOH headline loss per share narrows

CSIRO’s Mario Herrero on how to improve livestock productivity in SSA

Coinbase flotation a ‘watershed moment’ for crypocurrencies, says Luno CEO Swanepoel

Moloi-Motsepe: How this concept store is empowering African fashion designers

Why Capitec is concerned about international telcos

A gain for SA mining in February

Standard Chartered’s Bedu-Addo discusses the private sector’s key role in AfCFTA success

Sygnia lists another ETF on the JSE

SA retail sales & mining stats out this week, here’s what to expect

New Development Bank grants SA $1bn emergency loan, looks to expand membership

Thungela Resources CEO on listing plans, future of coal & road to profitability

Arora Akanksha talks about her candidacy for UN Secretary General

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