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CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters sat down with South African Reserve Bank Governor, Lesetja Kganyago for more. 

SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago on 2024 reflections, 2025 outlook 

The Global Head of Development and Agency Finance at Standard Chartered Bank, Faruq Muhammad says the ability to crowd in stakeholders to finance and scale sustainable development solutions are critical. 

Muhammad: Problem solving approach key to fast track projects

Nigeria's Presidential Metering Initiative is still on course with the sum of 700 billion naira set aside from the federation account for the implementation of the distribution of free electricity meters under the Initiative. 

Can Nigeria meet metering target?

CNBC Africa is joined by Antonio Bruni, CEO of Picup for more. 

S.African delivery services provider Picup to introduce electric scooters next year

Women scientists are leading cutting-edge research worldwide, yet they still represent only about a third of researchers globally and often lack recognition for their work. 

FWIS 2024: Waste-to-wealth approach to combat Africa's water pollution

The African Finance Corporation has committed $500 million to the Zambia-Lobito Corridor, a multi-country project backed by United States President Joe Biden during his visit to Angola last week. 

African Finance Corporation backs Lobito Corridor

The IDA21 replenishment, held in Seoul, Korea in 2024, marked a significant milestone as it raised $23.7 billion in donor contributions, the largest in its history. 

IDA21 raises $23.7bn to generate $100bn for health, infrastructure & climate resilience

In a fast-paced digital era, the ability to code is no longer a luxury but a necessity for staying ahead. 

Code. Create. Conquer: Redefining tomorrow’s tech landscape

As Kenya's construction sector increasingly prioritizes sustainability, fluctuating dollar exchange rates have introduced new financial challenges to green building development. 

How dollar fluctuations are driving up cost of Kenya's green buildings

As Africa's industrialisation efforts in electric vehicle production develop, entrepreneurs in the sector are facing a finance gap that is limiting their ability to grow at scale and compete globally. 

Green metals take centre stage at 2024 Africa Investment Forum

As the global economy undergoes significant transformations, Africa is emerging as a prime investment hub, offering unparalleled growth prospects. 

Korean investors seek African investment opportunities

Markets rallied as Kenya’s Monetary Policy Committee cut the base lending rate to 11.25 per cent from 12 per cent in the last meeting of the year signaling a further easing of credit for borrowers. 

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