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      <video:title><![CDATA[Africa’s integration gap: Can banks unlock AfCFTA trade?]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[AfCFTA is live, yet Africa still trades more with the rest of the world than with itself. Only about 15 to 18 per cent of the continent’s trade happens within Africa, constrained by financing gaps, regulatory barriers, and weak regional value chains. So, can Africa’s banks play a bigger role in turning AfCFTA from policy into practice? Joining CNBC Africa's Tabitha Muthoni is Cyprian Rono, Director of Corporate and Investment Banking at Ecobank Kenya & EAC, to discuss the state of integration and what it will take to unlock intra-African trade.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[S.African inflation rose by 0.1% in December]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[South Africa's latest inflation data shows a slight uptick in price pressures. Annual consumer inflation rose to 3.6 per cent in December 2025, from 3.5 per cent in November, with housing and utilities, food, and financial services among the main contributors. CNBC Africa unpacks what this means for consumers, interest rates, and the broader economy with Koketso Mano, Senior Economist at FNB.  ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Is SA missing the offshore investment window?]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[CNBC Africa spoke to Niall Kramer, National Spokesperson for the Offshore Petroleum Association of South Africa. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Davos 2026: Zimbabwe seeks investment as growth picks up]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Zimbabwe's Finance and Economic Development Minister, Mthuli Ncube, says the country's vast critical minerals, from PGMs and lithium to rare earths, continue to draw strong global interest. Speaking to CNBC Africa's Godfrey Mutizwa at the World Economic Forum, Ncube highlighted Zimbabwe's push for beneficiation, job creation and digital‑economy taxation to ensure citizens share in the value. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Marwala: We must ensure no one is left behind in the AI age]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Rector of the United Nations University in Tokyo, Tshilidzi Marwala, says that we need to make sure no one is left behind in the age of Artificial intelligence. Speaking with CNBC Africa at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Marwala notes that there is a need for concerted effort to educate people, so that they can be able to understand the world in which they live and be able to craft an economic space in which they can be able to operate. He added that without access to data, artificial intelligence cannot be inclusive.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[British International Investment backs Allianz $1bn blended finance fund]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[There is no doubt that climate change places an increasing burden; on the environment, economies and communities. And so, urgent, sizable and effective capital flows are needed; to support climate mitigation solutions, and strategies that support the just energy transition. In that effort; the Allianz Credit Emerging Markets fund has been launched. This is one of the largest blended finance funds; that will support the Paris Agreement goals. And UK impact investor and development finance institution, British International Investment, has positioned itself as an anchor investor. Joining CNBC Africa to unpack the mechanics of this fund and its impact is Chris Chijiutomi, Managing Director and Head of Africa at British International Investment. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Davos 2026: Governor Kganyago on navigating uncertainty in monetary policy]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[While the South African Reserve Bank says inflation is coming down, power generation is improving, and reforms are firmly moving into place. Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago says he remains steadfast in turning South Africa a low-inflation economy, CNBC Africa's Godfrey Mutizwa spoke to the South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago, as he explained his new 3 per cent inflation target and his rethink of the prime rate, at the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Davos 2026: Lamola: We are against any kind of unilateral action]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[At the World Economic Forum, International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola reiterated his stance on multilateralism amid unilateral decision making and geo-political tensions, in line with WEF's theme this year Minister Lamola is a proponent for dialogue among global counterparts and while aiming to position the country as a prime investment destination. CNBC Africa's Godfrey Mutizwa spoke to Ronald Lamola, South Africa's Minister for Foreign Affairs at the World Economic Forum in Davos Switzerland, highlighting that Africa is open for business.]]></video:description>
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