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      <video:title><![CDATA[East Africa’s gaming investment case]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[With Kenya's Finance Bill 2026 sparking debates over betting taxes and a new regulator taking the reins, Africa may no longer be the frontier market but a growth market for Fintechs navigating the tension between bullish fundamentals and thorny policies. To discuss the investment case for Africa's evolving gaming and fintech landscape, CNBC Africa is joined by Jeremiah Maangi, Founder and CEO of iGaming Afrika.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Telkom Group reports 21.5% rise in FY26 HEPS]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Telkom has delivered what management describes as another year of strong earnings, supported by accelerating data revenues, expanding margins and healthy free cash flow generation. CNBC Africa is joined by Serame Taukobong, CEO, Telkom for more.  
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      <video:title><![CDATA[The state of South Africa’s small business landscape ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[South Africa's small, medium and micro-enterprise (SMME) sector is a key driver of economic activity, employment and innovation. Of the estimated 2.67-million SMMEs in South Africa, approximately one-third operate formally, while two-thirds are informal. Collectively, the sector provides an estimated 11.4-million jobs, with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) comprising 91 per cent of formal businesses, contributing around 60 per cent of employment and approximately 34 per cent of the national GDP.
Despite their critical role in the economy, SMMEs face persistent challenges that inhibit growth and sustainability. So here comes the Small Business Growth Index (SBGI) was designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the SME landscape. 
CNBC Africa is joined by Lindo Mbanjwa, Head: Business Development, SME at Absa Business Banking. 
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7780398868418/south-africa-s-business-confidence-slips-global-tensions-weigh-on-sentiment</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[South Africa’s business confidence slips, global tensions weigh on sentiment]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The recovery in business confidence appears to have stalled. The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index dropping from 47 to 39 in the second quarter as businesses contend with higher oil prices, growing geopolitical uncertainty and a changing interest rate outlook. Four of the five sectors surveyed reported lower confidence, while Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal recorded some of the sharpest provincial declines. The question now is whether this is simply a temporary setback or a sign that businesses are becoming increasingly concerned about the outlook for growth. Joining CNBC Africa for more is Lisette IJssel de Schepper, Chief Economist, Bureau for Economic Research.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7780404247537/inyang-africa-must-position-to-capture-growing-global-oil-palm-demand</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Inyang: Africa must position to capture growing global oil palm demand]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Africa's palm oil industry could be set for a significant boost as rising global demand and new biofuel policies in major producing nations tighten supply and support prices. President of the National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria, Alphonsus Inyang, says producers across the continent must position to take advantage of evolving market dynamics, even as local operators grapple with rising production costs and concerns over adulterated palm oil in the domestic market. He joins me now for more on the outlook for the sector.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7780405075253/new-order-growth-drives-nigeria-s-pmi-to-54-1-in-may</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[ New order growth drives Nigeria’s PMI TO 54.1 in May ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Nigeria's Purchasing Managers’ Index rose for four consecutive months to 54.1 points on the back of rises in new order and output. Latest Data by Stanbic IBTC bank shows Nigeria's private sector ramping up purchases and expanding in employment. Output growth was recorded in all four sectors while increasing fuel costs following the outbreak of war in the Middle East continued to drive up purchase prices in May. Abdulazeez Kuranga, Regional Economist for West Africa at Standard Bank Group, joins me to unpack the data. ]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7780405414468/ghana-reforms-to-strengthen-investment-environment-gipc-ceo</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Ghana reforms to strengthen investment environment - GIPC CEO]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre, Simon Madije says Ghana is implementing reforms to strengthen its investment environment and position itself as a leading commercial hub for Africa. Speaking to CNBC Africa, Madije highlights a new investment law, digitalisation initiatives and regulatory harmonisation under the AfCFTA as key measures aimed at attracting more private capital and improving investor experience.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7780411364666/t-1-nigeria-s-capital-market-evolving-cscs-ceo</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[T+1: Nigeria’s capital market evolving- CSCS CEO]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Managing Director and CEO of the Central Securities Clearing System, Shehu Shantali, says the transition to T+1 settlement cycle in Nigeria's capital market, underscores the continued evolution of the country's capital market as it positions for a possible transition to T+0 settlement in the future. Speaking to CNBC Africa on the side-lines of the T+1 Settlement Launch, he also highlights the growing importance of young investors and their increasing participation in shaping the future of the market. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-06-02T14:57:29.130Z</video:publication_date>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7780415218542/focus-on-the-sub-saharan-africa-informal-economy</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Focus on the Sub-Saharan Africa informal economy]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The informal sector in Africa, continues to be, one of contention. In Sub-Saharan Africa; the informal economy is estimated at around 36 per cent of GDP, compared with about 25 per cent globally. According to Moody's; this affects the quality of sovereign credit; and there should be a reduction of informality. Joining CNBC Africa for more; is Lucie Villa, Senior Vice President at Moody's Ratings.]]></video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-06-02T16:04:24.559Z</video:publication_date>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7780417033196/momentum-group-hosts-capital-markets-day</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Momentum Group hosts Capital Markets Day]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Momentum Group gave its investors and analysts an opportunity, to engage with leadership, on its strategy and targets. This, as the company hosted its Capital Markets Day. We got insight, into investments for growth; and the expansion of Momentum's addressable market. Sanisha Packirisamy, Chief Economist at Momentum Investments joins CNBC Africa for more. ]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7780424679549/south-africa-s-franchising-landscape</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[South Africa’s franchising landscape]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Would your franchise business, be able to survive for 90 days, without you, the owner? Well, that is the question that Larry Hodes, CEO Grow Franchising; wants you to answer. If the answer is no, then there is a problem. And he joins CNBC Africa to dissect it. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:duration>730</video:duration>
      <video:publication_date>2026-06-02T18:42:33.277Z</video:publication_date>
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