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Africa’s debt load remains high, exacerbated by elevated global interest rates; however, positive tailwinds linger as energy prices and inflation begin to ease. 

Africa's economic growth weak but recovery in sight

Ronald Seganyi, Money Markets Trader, Stanbic Bank Uganda, joins CNBC Africa to share insights on Uganda's macroeconomic outlook, regional market trends, and key growth sectors. 

Ugandan macroeconomic outlook

CNBC Africa spoke to Fela Oke, Founder of Hyphen8 on monetizing Africa's talent and creative economy by creating avenues for investment, upskilling and exposure. 

Monetizing Africa's culture & heritage

As COP16 kicks off, African leaders have gathered in Cali, Colombia, aiming to push for greater financial mobilization through the Global Biodiversity Fund. 

Africa calls for global biodiversity fund at COP16

The Minister of Grand Bahama, Ginger Moxey spoke to CNBC Africa about the efforts made by Afrieximbank and other stakeholders to promote the creative economy of Africa. 

Africa-Bahamas collaboration for creative economy

Nripanka Das, Consultant: Sustainability & Carbon Management, AIQ joins CNBC Africa to explore how unifying regional carbon markets under one framework can drive investment opportunities for foreign investors while unlocking capital access for Africa

Unification of regional carbon markets in Africa

Sebastian Acevedo, IMF Resident Representative for Tanzania, discusses the recent staff-level agreement and its implications for Tanzania's economic growth and sustainability.

IMF and Tanzania agreement under ECF and RSF programs

Kenya’s affordable housing plan that seeks to deliver at least 200,000 housing units each year is fast taking shape after being rocked with multiple headwinds. 

Kenya’s affordable housing agenda

Ethiopia’s largest telecommunications company Ethio-Telecom will become the first company to list on the country’s bourse after it floated to sell a 10 per cent stake in the company. 

Ethio-Telecom floats 10% of shares to public as firm readies to list

As the African fintech industry continues to grow majorly fueled by high ICT adoption, the payments eco-system is emerging as a key focal point. 

Yellow Card closes $33mn Series 3 funding in global expansion drive

Africa's energy landscape is accelerating towards a greener future, driven by innovation and sustainability. Electric mobility is taking the driver's seat, transforming the continent's transportation sector and reshaping economic prospects. 

Powering Africa's green growth

CNBC Africa’s Aby Agina spoke to Stella Wambugu, Investments Lead, Capital A Investment Bank for more. 

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