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<p>This episode of Focus On highlights the future of rail safety in South Africa. We put the spotlight on the Railway Safety Regulator and scope its latest draft legislation that seeks to improve the condition of rail for business and people.</p>


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Focus On: Steering the future of railway safety

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<p>The largest travel trade show, the Africa’s Travel Indaba returns to Durban, South Africa. This Focus On puts Durban tourism under the spotlight. CNBC Africa explores the importance of township tourism and the eThekwini municipality&#8217;s strategy to bring more domestic tourist to this region.</p>


Focus On: Africa’s Travel Indaba 2024: Investing in domestic tourism

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<p>In this Focus On episode, CNBC Africa puts the spotlight on the Automotive Industry Development Centre as the organisation explores the growing landscape of electronic vehicles for South Africa as well as its efforts to position Gauteng as an automotive industry destination of choice.</p>


Focus On: Expanding South Africa’s Automotive Market

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<p>Durban on the Move is the topic for this panel discussion from the Africa’s Travel Indaba in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. CNBC Africa’s Zanele Morrison and her guests talk about the importance of tourism in socio-economic development, and positioning Durban to boost the domestic economy.</p>


Africa’s Travel Indaba 2024: Durban on the Move

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<p>South African focussed shares are back in vogue a few weeks before elections that may see the ruling African National Congress forced to share power for the first since democratic rule came in 1994. So what are they and why now? Joining CNBC Africa for this discussion are Mandisa Zavala, Head of Asset Allocation, Alexforbes, Zwelakhe Mnguni, CIO, Benguela Global Fund Managers, David Crosoer, Chief Investment Officer at PPS Investments and Jason Swartz, Portfolio Manager, Old Mutual Investment Group.</p>


The Power Table: Asset allocation in the election year

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<p>South Africa&#8217;s automotive industry &#8211; one of the country’s largest economic sectors, contributing 4.3 per cent to GDP, marked 100 years of car manufacturing in 2024. This CNBC Africa special spotlights the Automotive Industry Development Centre on their approach towards innovation, diversification and implementing greener technologies in the sector.</p>


Driving Gauteng’s Automotive Industry

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<p>The Forbes Under 30 Africa Summit returned to Gaborone, Botswana for its 2024 edition. This annual gathering of innovators and impact-minded young entrepreneurs and leaders convened to inspire the next generation in areas key growth areas. This Highlights special brings key voices from the summit.</p>


Forbes Under 30 Africa Summit 2024: Highlights Special

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<p>Introducing the game-changers driving Rwanda&#8217;s agro-industry revolution, where strategic investments converge with fertile lands, efficient cargo plane networks, global markets, premium quality goods, and cutting-edge modernization efforts.</p>


Game Changers: Fields of Innovation: Modernizing Agriculture for National Growth

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<p>Private-public partnership sets the foundation for economic growth, job creation and integrating SMMEs to the global platform. This Focus On special puts the spotlight on the completed oil refinery pipeline in Richards Bay and what the future holds for this region.</p>


Focus On: Private-public investment at Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone

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<p>Energy is a fundamental component of the modern industrial economy and yet 43 per cent of Africans lack access to electricity, this is according to the International Energy Agency. This Focus On episode explores the Namibia International Energy Conference and unpacks how Namibia can use energy as a catalyst for economic prosperity.</p>


Focus On: Using energy as a catalyst for Namibia’s economic prosperity

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<p>The 6th edition of the Namibia International Energy Conference 2024 is taking place under the theme: ‘Reimagine Resource-Rich Namibia: Turning Possibilities into Prosperity&#8217;. Join CNBC Africa as we bring you insights from energy stakeholders, the Namibian government and investors on Namibia&#8217;s energy landscape and the potential to foster partnerships for energy industry growth.</p>


NIEC 2024: Reimagine Resource-Rich Namibia: Turning Possibilities into Prosperity

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<p>In this episode of Focus On, we spotlight The Namibia International Energy Conference 2024, an event that will bring together policymakers, energy stakeholders, investors, and international partners to foster industry growth and position Namibia as a prime investment destination. CNBC Africa spoke to Selma Shimutwikeni, CEO of RichAfrica Consultancy, and convenor of NIEC 2024 about what this event will unpack with in Africa&#8217;s evolving energy landscape.</p>


Focus On: The Namibia International Energy Conference 2024

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<p>This Focus On puts the spotlight on partnerships that use seed funding to fund the on-going African green energy transition projects. CNBC Africa&#8217;s Fifi Peters is joined by Johan Marnewick, Head of Credit Alternatives at Stanlib and Asanda Tsotsi, Head of Project and Export Finance at Standard Bank CIB on insights to into the Khanyisa Energy Fund as part of Standard Bank&#8217;s journey to fund Africa&#8217;s green energy transition.</p>


Focus On: Private Partnerships for Green Funding

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<p>Joining CNBC Africa for this discussion is Annabel Bishop, Chief Economist, Investec and Cas Coovadia, CEO, Business Unity South Africa.</p>


The Power Table: South Africa: Rebuilding the Rainbow Nation

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<p>Tourism leaders from across Africa gathered at the Tourism Investment Forum Africa, held in Cape Town, to explore how tourism can be a key driver towards expanding growth and opportunity in African economies. CNBC Africa spoke Barba Gaoganediwe, Head of Destination Marketing and Communications at Gauteng Tourism on how to leverage Gauteng as a tourism investment destination.</p>


Focus On: Opportunities for Tourism Investment in Gauteng

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<p>Fostering network opportunities, facilitating trade deals and forging international partnerships, the U.S.-Africa Business Summit returns for its 16th edition. Returning to United States soil, this summit will be attracting heads of states and investors from both the U.S and Africa. This Focus On special will highlight some key areas of interest at this year’s summit.</p>


Focus On US-Africa Business Summit 2024

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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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Africa’s Travel Indaba 2024: Durban on the Move

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Forbes Under 30 Africa Summit 2024: Highlights Special

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NIEC 2024: Reimagine Resource-Rich Namibia: Turning Possibilities into Prosperity

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Southern Africa

Focus On: Steering the future of railway safety

Focus On: Africa’s Travel Indaba 2024: Investing in domestic tourism

Focus On: Expanding South Africa’s Automotive Market

Africa’s Travel Indaba 2024: Durban on the Move

The Power Table: Asset allocation in the election year

Driving Gauteng’s Automotive Industry

Forbes Under 30 Africa Summit 2024: Highlights Special

Game Changers: Fields of Innovation: Modernizing Agriculture for National Growth

Focus On: Private-public investment at Richards Bay Industrial Development Zone

Focus On: Using energy as a catalyst for Namibia’s economic prosperity

NIEC 2024: Reimagine Resource-Rich Namibia: Turning Possibilities into Prosperity

Focus On: The Namibia International Energy Conference 2024

Focus On: Private Partnerships for Green Funding

The Power Table: South Africa: Rebuilding the Rainbow Nation

Focus On: Opportunities for Tourism Investment in Gauteng

Focus On US-Africa Business Summit 2024

Focus On: Africa’s Tourism Investment Case

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