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<p>While the Covid-19 Pandemic posed a threat to the world and to Africa, it also presented an opportunity to rethink, shift and reset. In the face of Covid-19 Ethiopia took the initiative to implement improved practices focusing on water, sanitation and hygiene.</p>


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Saving Lives and Saving Livelihoods Initiative: Strengthening of Africa’s health systems

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<p>Watch: President Cyril Ramaphosa outlines the government’s policy objectives and targets in his 2024 State of the Nation Address.</p>


President Ramaphosa delivers the 2024 State of the Nation Address (full speech)

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<p>With the African gaming market poised to hit one billion dollars in 2024, CNBC Africa brings you key issues to be addressed at the forthcoming African Gaming Expo.</p>


Focus On: Africa gaming industry to reach $1bn in 2024

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<p>The African Development Bank graduate of the first cohort of government officials from its Public Finance Management Academy, under the theme Enhancing Accountability, Transparency, and Curbing Corruption and Illicit Financial Flows in Africa, took place in Abuja. The closing ceremony brings key voices from this graduation as the first step to fight illicit financial flows in Africa&#8217;s public finances.</p>


Public Finance Management Academy for Africa: First Cohort of Trainees Graduation

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<p>Joining CNBC Africa for a post-MPC panel analysis is Annabel Bishop, Chief Economist, Investec, Johann Els, Chief Economist, Old Mutual and Carmen Nel, Head of Multi-Asset Strategy, Terebinth Capital.</p>


Post-Analysis: SARB keeps rates on hold

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<p>The South African Reserve Bank&#8217;s Monetary Policy Committee sat for its first meeting of the new 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>


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

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<p>Collaboration, infrastructure and economic growth &#8211; three pillars needed to create new jobs in a country that has a 70 per cent youth employment rate, whilst also strengthen international relationships. This Focus On will highlight the new financial complex in the heart of Kinshasa and how the new financial centre will help improve financial services in the DRC.</p>


Focus On Kinshasa Financial Centre: Improving Financial Services

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<p>The results of the private-public partnership between DRC and Türkiye will be highlighted in the Focus On special. We find out the impact of the newly launched Kinshasa Financial Centre and the plans to implement more projects in DRC.</p>


Focus On Kinshasa Financial Centre: Strengthening Private-Public Partnerships

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<p>Russia&#8217;s invasion of Ukraine, stubborn inflation, rampant interest rate increases and fears of recession. Those were some of the main risks investors faced at the start of 2023. As we prepare to close the year, with inflation having cooled and rate hikes having subsided, what headwinds could be on the cards for markets in 2024 and where can the money be made? Joining CNBC Africa for this discussion is Malungelo Zilimbola, CEO, Mazi Asset Management and Izak Odendaal, Investment Strategist, Old Mutual.</p>


The Power Table: 2024 markets outlook & investment strategy

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<p>Namibia aims to reduce its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 91 per cent below 2015 levels by 2030. This target forms part of Namibia&#8217;s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters spoke to Namibia’s Deputy-Prime Minister, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Pohamba Shifeta, Namibia&#8217;s Minister of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism.</p>


Focus On COP28: Achieving Namibia’s low carbon emissions target

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<p>As world leaders deliberate on achieving a low carbon future at Cop28, businesses, particularly those in the global south, are not far removed from the universal call to combat the effects of climate change. This highlights special on will bring key voices from South African Pavilion on how corporates can adapt their organization&#8217;s needs to cater to the rising need for environmental sustainability.</p>


COP28: The South African Pavilion

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<p>The mining industry has an important role to play in enabling the Just Energy Transition, from the minerals it extracts underground to the materials it supplies to industry. This Focus On, filmed in Dubai at Cop28, CNBC Africa&#8217;s Fifi Peters speaks to Tom Alweendo, Minister of Mines and Energy, Namibia for more on greening mining.</p>


Focus On COP28: Enabling Namibia’s Just Energy Transition Plan

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<p>Welcome to another edition of CNBC Africa&#8217;s all-new AI dedicated segment that keeps its finger on the pulse of continent-wide news that matters. Every week, we&#8217;ll dive into the latest headlines and speak to market innovators about all thing&#8217;s tech-driven across Africa.  This week we speak to Charity Wayua, Director at IBM Research Africa  on COP 28 and how artificial intelligence can lead the charge in addressing climate change.</p>


AI Africa: How AI can transform Africa’s economy

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<p>The lack of available and accessible climate finance leaves a big gap in Africa&#8217;s ability to transition into a greener economy. How can Africa take ownership of its own carbon market value chains to gain access to carbon credit? This Focus On will highlight the benefits of providing the needed skills for the youth to participate in the green economy.</p>


Focus On COP28: NBI Skills Training & Youth Development

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<p>With COP28 underway in Dubai, political leaders, climate scientists and corporate leaders gather to reflect on the progress made while striving towards reaching Net-Zero. This Focus On highlights the role South African businesses can make to help implement the just energy transition plan.</p>


Focus On COP28: NBI Just Energy Transition Partnership

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<p>Dr. Mosoka Fallah, Program Manager for Saving Lives and Livelihoods and Dr Merawi Aragaw Tegegne, Ag. Head Division of Emergency Preparedness &#038; Response at Africa CDC, both express the urgency for health localisation, the importance of partnerships for the betterment of health infrastructure and services, as well as building response and readiness for preparation for new disease threats. CNBC Africa’s Zanele Morrison looks at how Saving Lives and Livelihoods, introduced by Africa CDC, is changing the landscape of African healthcare.</p>


Focus On: How the Saving Lives & Livelihoods Initiative is transforming African healthcare

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<p>The agenda on today’s Power Table is South Africa’s economy and whether it’s losing its resilience or if the contraction in the third quarter is just a speed bump in its road to recovery. Joining CNBC Africa for this discussion is Carmen Nel, Head of Multi-Asset Strategy, Terebinth Capital and Elna Moolman, Head: SA Macroeconomic Fixed Income &#038; Currency Research, Standard Bank.</p>


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Saving Lives and Saving Livelihoods Initiative: Strengthening of Africa’s health systems

President Ramaphosa delivers the 2024 State of the Nation Address (full speech)

Focus On: Africa gaming industry to reach $1bn in 2024

Public Finance Management Academy for Africa: First Cohort of Trainees Graduation

Post-Analysis: SARB keeps rates on hold

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

Focus On Kinshasa Financial Centre: Improving Financial Services

Focus On Kinshasa Financial Centre: Strengthening Private-Public Partnerships

The Power Table: 2024 markets outlook & investment strategy

Focus On COP28: Achieving Namibia’s low carbon emissions target

COP28: The South African Pavilion

Focus On COP28: Enabling Namibia’s Just Energy Transition Plan

AI Africa: How AI can transform Africa’s economy

Focus On COP28: NBI Skills Training & Youth Development

Focus On COP28: NBI Just Energy Transition Partnership

Focus On: How the Saving Lives & Livelihoods Initiative is transforming African healthcare

The Power Table: State of the South African Economy

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Saving Lives and Saving Livelihoods Initiative: Strengthening of Africa’s health systems

President Ramaphosa delivers the 2024 State of the Nation Address (full speech)

Focus On: Africa gaming industry to reach $1bn in 2024

Public Finance Management Academy for Africa: First Cohort of Trainees Graduation

Post-Analysis: SARB keeps rates on hold

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

Focus On Kinshasa Financial Centre: Improving Financial Services

Focus On Kinshasa Financial Centre: Strengthening Private-Public Partnerships

The Power Table: 2024 markets outlook & investment strategy

Focus On COP28: Achieving Namibia’s low carbon emissions target

COP28: The South African Pavilion

Focus On COP28: Enabling Namibia’s Just Energy Transition Plan

AI Africa: How AI can transform Africa’s economy

Focus On COP28: NBI Skills Training & Youth Development

Focus On COP28: NBI Just Energy Transition Partnership

Focus On: How the Saving Lives & Livelihoods Initiative is transforming African healthcare

The Power Table: State of the South African Economy

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