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      <video:title><![CDATA[Is Africa ready to deploy investments in virtual energy plants?]]></video:title>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[African airlines can take off to greater heights if there is sufficient capital to open up markets. CEO of Vivajets, Chukwuerika Achum says Africa needs to fast-track making patient capital available to drive investments in the aviation sector. He spoke to CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor on the side-lines of the Africa Financial Investments Summit underway in Casablanca. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Morgan Stanley, Standard Bank back S.Africa's biggest IPO of the year]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[CNBC Africa is joined by Yusuf Noorbhai, Head of Structured Capital at Standard Bank Corporate & Investment Banking.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Small business banking in driving Africa’s growth story]]></video:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Beta Glass completes DF1 furnace rebuild in 48 days]]></video:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Chad orders military lockdown on Nigerian border]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Chad’s President, Mahamat Idriss, has ordered a military lockdown along the Nigerian border following intelligence reports that terrorist actors from northern Nigeria were planning to cross into Chad. Meanwhile the Jama’a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) terrorist group has carried out its first attack on Nigerian soil on the Nuku community in Kaiama LGA of Kwara State. The CEO of Zoomlens Security Solutions, Dennis Amachree joins CNBC Africa unpack these security concerns. ]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7762261516941/g20-urged-to-back-brain-health-initiative</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[G20 urged to back brain health initiative]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Joining CNBC Africa to dig deeper into the African Brain Economy is George Vradenburg, Founder of The Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Aig-Imoukhuede: Africa has capacity to mobilise all capital it needs]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Access Holdings Chairman Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede says Africa has the capacity to raise all the capital it needs for investment. In a chat with CNBC Africa at African Financial Summit, he highlights that investments in human capital are key for nation building and emphasised the need for a new mindset among policymakers and market leaders.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Mian: SMEs need to be financed to become African champions]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Managing Director for West Africa at the Africa Guarantee Fund, Serge Mian, says that SMEs need to be financed in order to become African champions. In a chat with CNBC Africa at the African Financial Summit, he highlights that more capital needs to be mobilised to be channelled through SMEs. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[Associate Director at Andersen Nigeria, Oladejo Adeyemi, says the planned Value Added Tax reform provides an adequate backdrop for looking into the need for deeper revenue reforms and a rethink around Nigeria’s fiscal federalism. In a chat with CNBC Africa he highlights that effective implementation, clarity in guidelines, and widening of the tax net through inclusion of the informal sector will be key to realizing the full benefits of the new tax laws.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[African start-up funding rebounds, shifts to debt]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Early-stage financing in Africa is experiencing a significant rebound in 2025 after a challenging 2024, characterized by increased deal volumes, a rise in local and diaspora-backed investments, a surge in venture debt, and sustained interest in specific high-growth sectors like fintech and climate tech. CNBC Africa is joined by Juliet Munro, Director, Early Stage Finance, FSD Africa for more to map out the patterns. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Africa’s climate economy gains urgency and opportunity]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Joining CNBC Africa to unpack the symbiotic relationship between climate action and business growth is Jack Hurd, Head of Earth Systems at the World Economic Forum. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Accelerating Africa’s renewable energy infrastructure]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[CNBC Africa's Godfrey Mutizwa is joined by Tebatso Modiba, Deal Executive at Airnergize Capital for more. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Amplifying the global inequality emergency]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[CNBC Africa is joined by Professor Jayati Ghosh, Co-Chair, International Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation.]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[Pan-African countries have developed sufficient policies to ensure sub-standard goods do not gain entry within the continent. This has in the past, seen nations losing billions in revenues. Although the menace is far from being won, what progress as regards adoption of standards and harmonization has Africa made so far? CNBC Africa’s Aby Agina spoke with IEC President, Jo Cops and Esther Ngari, Managing Director, Kenya Bureau of Standards for more. ]]></video:description>
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