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The CEO and Co-Founder of Goodwall, Taha Bawa believes to explore further collaborations for the Intelligent age requires empowering young people, not just enabling them to use AI rather to spark a wave of innovation that will shape the future. 

Are African youths prepared for the intelligence age?

The Mission 300 Initiative projects that about 90 billion dollars will be needed to connect 300 million Africans to electricity by 2030. New pledges of about 8 billion dollars were secured form lenders at the summit in Dar es Salam. 

M300 Initiative: Weighing the outcomes & future plans 

The African continent still faces numerous health challenges, from outbreaks of infectious diseases to the strain of limited resources on already fragile health systems. 

Addressing challenges to Africa’s health security

African and global mining leaders are still gathering at the African Mining Indaba in Cape Town where discussions on tech advancements in the mining sector, sustainability and investment opportunities are taking place. 

GGDA: Mining Indaba showcases Gauteng's competitiveness

CNBC Africa is joined by Nonjabulo Sokhela CEO, Nepoworx and Vuyani Jarana, CEO,  Ilitha Telecommunications for this discussion. 

Reshaping the future of township economies in South Africa

The latest BASA Transformation Report 2024 highlights that banks have surpassed their black ownership and economic interest targets, demonstrating their commitment to inclusive economic growth. 

BASA: SA banking industry surpasses transformation targets for 2023

KICTANet has been instrumental in shaping ICT policies and advocating for data governance in Kenya. Since the enactment of the Data Protection Act in 2019, progress has been made, but challenges remain especially in compliance and public awareness. 

KICTANet’s role in policy, data protection and emerging technologies

CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters spoke to Benjamin Gallezot, Interministerial Delegate, French Government on advancing African-European partnerships in the mining landscape. 

Strengthening Africa’s mineral beneficiation economy

Kenya’s smart city initiative dubbed Konza Technopolis is well on course to position the country as a technology hub in Africa. The multi-billion-shilling project seeks to drive the country into a middle-income economy by 2030. 

Kenya’s smart city Konza angles for big American tech firms

The World Bank Group has partnered with the African Development Bank and other stakeholders on Mission 300, an initiative to connect 300 million people to electricity in Sub-Saharan Africa by 2030. 

Advancing Africa’s mining & power infrastructure

CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters sat down with Mwindwa Siakalima, Chief Executive of Stanbic Bank Zambia on the side-lines of the 31st Investing in African Mining Indaba in Cape Town. 

Leveraging Africa's natural resources for growth

Rwanda’s capital market continues to play a crucial role in helping SMEs and corporations raise long-term funding. 

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