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Nigeria’s Minister of Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole says engagements at the world economic forum is targeted at the African Continental Free Trade Area and digital trade.

Oduwole: WEF engagement targeted at AfCFTA and digital trade

Transcorp Power revenue recorded a 115 per cent year-on-year increase to 305.9 billion naira in the fiscal year 2024 while Profit After Tax rose to 80 billion naira.

Transcorp Power revenue up 115% y/y to ₦305.9bn in FY’24

CNBC Africa’s Godfrey Mutizwa spoke to Hassan El Houry, Chairman of Menzies Aviation on the side-lines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. 


Hassan El Houry: Aviation creates jobs & economic prosperity 

The CEO of Koniku Incorporated, Osh Agabi says it is time for African capital to chase after first generation, first principal technology on the continent. 

Agabi: African capital needs to chase after first principle technology

At the heart of the World Economic Forum in Davos, the Promenade stands as a global stage for the world's top brands and influential companies. But this year, one notable absence is hard to ignore. 

WEF 2025: Africa's invisible presence at Davos

Remedial Health forecasts the emergence of pharmacy-centred healthcare networks powered by technology as part of key dynamics to shape the health sector this year. 

Remedial health: Pharmacy-centred network powered by tech to shape 2025

South Africa's participation at the 55th World Economic Forum has been crucial in highlighting the country's role in global affairs as it takes on the G20 and B20 later this year. CNBC Africa spoke to the B20 Secretariat, Anthony Costa for more.

Costa: There's interest in S.Africa from global investor community

South Africa’s loadshedding blues appear to be in the past with the country having recently experienced 300 days of constant power supply. 

Powering South Africa’s energy ambitions

Africa's participation in the global economy is being reshaped by the convergence of Artificial intelligence and this is a topic that took center stage at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week. 

Mahanyele-Dabengwa on bridging the AI skills gap in South Africa

Finclusion Group is reshaping Africa’s financial landscape with innovative solutions like vehicle loans, buy-now-pay-later services, and incremental housing financing. 

Credit as a catalyst for change in the financial services industry

Financial inclusion is a critical driver of economic growth and poverty reduction, yet women worldwide continue to face significant barriers to accessing financial services. 

Addressing barriers in financial inclusion for women

As global dynamics continue to evolve, Africa must navigate shifting U.S. policies while seizing opportunities for trade, investment, and security cooperation. 

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