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      <video:title><![CDATA[VAT sharing formula: Will states' bigger stake translate to economic growth?]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[As sub-nationals in Nigeria gain a bigger stake in Nigeria’s VAT revenue under the new Tax Act, the latest Federation Account Allocation Committee figures reveal a significant concentration of allocations. Five states alone received 87 billion naira in April this year, highlighting both the opportunities and concerns surrounding a reform that increased states’ share of distributable VAT revenue from 50 per cent to 55 per cent. Theo Emuwa, Senior Partner at Aelex joins CNBC Africa for more on this and implementation of the General Transition Guidelines for the Tax Acts 2025.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7782297451571/socioeconomic-impacts-of-the-middle-east-crisis-on-southern-africa</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Socioeconomic impacts of the Middle East Crisis on Southern Africa]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The UN Economic Commission for Africa's Subregional Office for Southern Africa is holding a high-level meeting to look at how the war in the Middle East is affecting economies in the region. Rising energy prices, supply chain disruptions, higher inflation and limited government budgets are all adding pressure on already fragile economies. To help us understand what this means for growth, stability and policy responses going forward, CNBC Africa is joined by the Southern Africa Director Eunice Kamwendo. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[TDB President Admassu Tadesse on boosting Africa’s trade finance ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Trade and Development Bank and the OPEC Fund are strengthening their partnership to boost Africa's trade finance capacity, as leaders push for a more resilient and integrated development model. Speaking at the OPEC Fund Forum, CNBC Africa’s Keamo Mosepele spoke to TDB President Admassu Tadesse about the need for private capital, regional value chains, and innovative financing. ]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7782301640519/leveraging-ai-to-create-income-opportunities</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Leveraging AI to create income opportunities]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[CNBC Africa is joined by Mark Nasila, Chief Data & Analytics Officer, FirstRand AI Strategy, Mercy Zechariah, Chief Strategist, Arete Global Leadership Consulting and  Asif Valley, National Technology Officer at Microsoft South Africa for this discussion. ]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7782303360920/u-s-sanctions-terrorism-financier-3-bdc-operators-in-nigeria</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[U.S sanctions terrorism financier, 3 BDC Operators in Nigeria ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The United States has sanctioned an alleged Islamic State of Iraq and Syria financier and three bureaux de change companies in Nigeria for facilitating funds for the terrorist group. Meanwhile, Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has transmitted a constitutional amendment bill to parliament seeking the establishment of state police. Achike Chude, Deputy Chairman of the Joint Action Front joins CNBC Africa to unpack the recent development.  ]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7782310091139/cardinalstone-nigeria-s-equities-h2-26-outlook-remains-constructive</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Cardinalstone: Nigeria's equities H2’26 outlook remains constructive]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Analysts at Cardinal Stone Securities say the equities market outlook for the second half of this year remains constructive. While the market has already delivered a return of over 50 per cent in the first half of the year, several catalysts expected in the second half suggest there may still be room for further upside before the end of the year. First half year and Q2 earnings releases are expected in third quarter which could reignite investor interest. Abeeblahi Rufai, Senior Analyst at Cardinalstone Securities Joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Afreximbank: African trade grew 6.1% in 2025]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[African trade grew by about 6.1 per cent in 2025. That’s according to the latest Afreximbank Trade Report which notes despite the continent’s resilience, Africa’s share of global trade hovered around 3.1 per cent in 2025. This highlights the need for bold policies and initiatives to scale value addition, diversify the sources of growth, and enhancing Africa’s integration into global value chains. Yemi Kale, Group Chief Economist at Afreximbank says as global supply chains diversify and the search for resilient production hubs intensifies, Africa is increasingly well-positioned to emerge as a competitive destination for investment, manufacturing, digital innovation, and green industrialisation.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7782311234152/panterra-smart-capital-repricing-real-estate-risk-in-nigeria</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Panterra: Smart capital repricing real estate risk in Nigeria]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Analysts at Panterra believe the push for smart cash in Nigeria's real estate is repricing risk in favour of cash flow, while noting investors preference in income-generating residential assets, logistics, industrial parks, and affordable housing. Ayo Ibaru, Chief Investment Officer at Panterra joins CNBC Africa for this discussion.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7782311822133/ghana-goldbod-to-implement-lbma-linked-pricing-from-july-1</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Ghana GoldBod to implement LBMA-linked pricing from July 1]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Ghana’s GoldBod is implementing a new gold pricing regime, aligning with London Bullion market price benchmarks effective July 1st. Meanwhile Guinea has outlawed exporting raw gold, aiming to ramp up domestic processing and assert control over the mining sector. Joining CNBC Africa to discuss these developments and the future of the gold market is Jude Uzonwanne, Chief Executive Officer of the Africa Gold Council.]]></video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-06-24T14:49:32.520Z</video:publication_date>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[East African Development Bank on advancing cooperation through trust]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The OPEC Fund for International Development's premier event, the Golden Jubilee Development Forum, was held yesterday, June 23 at the Hofburg Imperial Palace in Vienna, Austria. Marking the organization's 50th anniversary, the conference brought together global heads of state, finance ministers, and development leaders under the theme "A Transition That Empowers Our Tomorrow." CNBC Africa’s Keamo Mosepele spoke to Benard Paul Mono, AG-Director General of East African Development Bank for more. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-06-24T14:53:09.172Z</video:publication_date>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7782313240114/south-african-workers-feel-the-pay-squeeze</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[South African workers feel the pay squeeze]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[At face value, things look better for salary earners, but real salaries remain under pressure. On a year-on-year basis; the PayInc Nominal Net Salary Index for May accelerated 0.9 per cent, and trended 0.2 per cent higher on a monthly basis. However, real salaries dropped 1.7 per cent in the first five months of 2026. For more insight, CNBC Africa is joined by Independent Economist, Elize Kruger.]]></video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-06-24T15:14:31.723Z</video:publication_date>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7782315705299/alkhalifa-africa-is-a-priority-for-opec-fund</loc>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Alkhalifa: Africa is a priority for OPEC Fund]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The OPEC Fund Development Forum 2026 has concluded in Austria and CNBC Africa’s Palesa Mofokeng spoke to OPEC Fund President Abdulhamid Alkhalifa about the key takeaways from the forum, the Fund's priorities for 2026, and its long-term vision for supporting development across emerging markets.]]></video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-06-24T15:48:21.566Z</video:publication_date>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Nabe: OPEC Fund a friend of Guinea]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[As we continue reflecting on the key outcomes of the OPEC Fund for International Development Forum in Austria, CNBC Africa’s Keamo Mosepele caught up with Guinea's Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Ismaël Nabé, to discuss investment opportunities, development financing, and how greater intra-African trade can help drive sustainable economic growth across the continent.]]></video:description>
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