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Andiswa Nondudule, Economist, ABSA CIB joins CNBC Africa for this discussion. 

ABSA PMI shows local manufacturing sector back in growth mode

Gerrie Fourie, CEO, Capitec joins CNBC Africa for more on the company’s half-year performance. 

Capitec half-year HEPS soar 36%

As global wealth dynamics shift and ethical investing becomes more crucial,  In order to comply to the Islamic value system and yet benefit from modern wealth management, Muslim families are looking into a blend of the two to manage their wealth ethi

Faith and finance: Blending tradition with modern finance

Hopes of lower interest rates and the ability of consumers to access some of their pension money early, could provide a tailwind for consumer confidence ahead of Black Friday and the festive season. 

Divergence in South Africa's retail sector

South African listed property seems to have turned the corner. The sector is the best performing block on the JSE this year, surpassing bonds and cash. 

S.Africa’s REITs rebound to four-year high

Africa is losing approximately $50 billion annually to illicit financial flows, a figure that has alarmingly increased to nearly $90 billion. 

Addressing revenue loss from illicit financial flows in Africa

The IMF staff team and the Ethiopian authorities have reached staff-level agreement on the first review of Ethiopia’s economic program under the ECF arrangement.

IMF reach staff-level agreement on first review of extended credit facility for Ethiopia

All is set for Nigeria to begin naira crude oil sale on Tuesday. 

Nigeria to begin naira crude deal on 1st October

Analysts at Databank believe Ghana’s strong economic recovery will drive a positive stock market performance in the last quarter of 2024. 

Databank: Economic recovery to drive positive GSE performance

Experts say the increase in internet connectivity, the adoption of smartphones, and the advent of high bandwidth network connectivity, such as 5G are driving the adoption of mobile gaming in Africa. 

Lagos eyes 30% share of Africa’s gaming market  

The Bank of Ghana says its decision to cut rates by 200 basis points, its first since January, reflects a positive standpoint regarding easing inflation, and strong GDP growth. 

Can Ghana sustain its recovery trajectory?

The World Bank has approved $1.57 billion in new funding to Nigeria. This is to support the country in improve education, healthcare and increasing resilience to climate change through enhanced dam safety and irrigation infrastructure. 

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