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      <video:title><![CDATA[South Africa’s public service reform ]]></video:title>
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This is with the signing of the Public Service Amendment Act of 2025, the country is making its most significant structural reform to government in three decades. CNBC Africa is joined by, Executive Director, New South Institute. 
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Technology Innovation Agency announces new head]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[South Africa's innovation landscape is entering a new phase, as the Technology Innovation Agency ushers in fresh leadership with the appointment of Dr Titus Mathe as its new Chief Executive Officer. He joins CNBC Africa to unpack his mandate. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Basketball Africa League wraps up season 6 S.African leg ]]></video:title>
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But this isn't just about the game; it's about what the game is unlocking for African economies. CNBC Africa spoke with Clare Akamanzi, CEO, NBA Africa for more.
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Benin presidential polls set for April 12th ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[As Benin Republic heads into its presidential election in under a week, analysts at Pangea Risk believe Patrice Talon’s chosen successor, Romuald Wadagni, is on track to win, with little risk of extended unrest. That’s as ECOWAS deployed a long-term observation mission alongside concentrated security efforts. Robert Besseling, CEO of Pangea Risk, joins CNBC Africa for more.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Afreximbank's El Maayergi: $2.5bn Dangote deal drives Africa industrial push ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Executive Vice President of Global Trade Bank at the African Export-Import Bank, Haytham El Maayergi, says the bank’s 2.5-billion-dollar facility to Dangote Refinery is a cornerstone transaction aligned with its mandate to finance high-impact industrial projects across Africa. He underscores a broader push to shift the continent from raw commodity exports toward value-added processing, while highlighting the critical role of data infrastructure in accelerating intra-African trade integration.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Kaseya: Innovative domestic financing, digital transformation key to achieve health security in Afri]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Director-General of Africa CDC, Dr. Jean Kaseya says innovative domestic financing and stronger digital transformation agenda are key to achieving health security in Africa. Speaking at the high-level ministerial side event at the conference of African ministers of finance, planning and economic development, on the need for improved preparedness for future pandemics, he notes the dependence on imported health products remains a concern emphasizing though progress has been made with local manufacturing and surveillance, sixty per cent of health products need to be produced on the continent.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Parthian: Geopolitical risks underscores more complex backdrop for bond market ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[A report by Parthian says the re-emergence of geopolitical risks underscores a more complex backdrop for the bond market as investors maintained a more cautious stance in March. However, at the fixed income market, the report notes the bullish appetite of investors on the back of improved liquidity. Gafar Bashiru, Fixed Income Trader at Parthian Partners joins CNBC Africa to unpack the report and discuss an outlook for the second quarter. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[AFEX: Improved weather conditions to support cocoa prospects, yields in Q2-Q3’26]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Weather conditions across West Africa are expected to be stable over the second quarter to mid third quarter which will support mid-crop prospects and yields. That’s according to analysts at AFEX noting the Strait of Hormuz closure has had profound effect on global fertiliser availability and prices. They also highlight market players will be paying close attention to the forthcoming release of grind data later this month which will give an indication of where existing stock volumes are sitting and set demand expectations for the second quarter. Adebola Kuku, Associate, Export Market at AFEX joins CNBC Africa for more near-term forecasts.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Unlocking Africa’s trade potential in the Trumpian era]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[CNBC Africa’s David Alabi spoke to the African Continental Free Trade Secretary General, Wamkele Mene for this discussion. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Harnessing the Revolution: Angela Wamola on AI & Africa’s economic path]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor spoke with Angela Wamola, The Head of Sub Saharan Africa at GSMA at the recently concluded Conference of African Ministers in Morrocco. 
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