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      <video:title><![CDATA[South Africa's it skills shortage threatens digital growth]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[South Africa faces a paradox: while youth unemployment remains stubbornly high, employers continue to struggle to fill critical technology roles. On World Youth Skills Day, Pnet is highlighting the growing disconnect between the demand for digital and IT skills and the talent currently available in the labour market. Joining CNBC Africa for more is Nolundi Matomane, Talent Acquisition Manager, Pnet. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[DRDGold capital projects update]]></video:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[ Will Nigeria's lithium plants drive EV adoption? ]]></video:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Ebola: Race for Bundibugyo vaccine underway]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The race to contain the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has entered a critical phase, with Oxford University launching the first human trial of a vaccine targeting the strain, while researchers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have begun testing Gilead Sciences' experimental antiviral, as a post-exposure treatment. The developments come as the outbreak spreads to additional provinces, with more than 2,000 confirmed cases and over 750 deaths recorded. Dr Francis Ohanyido, Director-General of the West African Institute of Public Health, joins CNBC Africa to discuss this development.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[PenOp: Pension capital offers opportunities for Nigeria's real estate ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[A report by the Pension Fund Operators Association of Nigeria, shows that Nigeria's real estate industry provides long-duration, inflation-linked investments opportunities that align with pension funds when compared to government-backed securities. The report notes that credit infrastructure, market depth, and regulatory clarity are the missing ingredients linking pension funds and real estate opportunities. Anthonia Ifeanyi-Okoro, the Chief Executive Officer of PenOp joins CNBC Africa to unpack the report. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Briter: African climatet ech funding rose to $1.5bn in 2025]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[African Climate Tech is the continent's most-funded sector. That’s according to a report developed by Briter, in partnership with Catalyst Fund, BFA Global, and FSD Africa, with funding data support from Africa: The Big Deal. The report notes with funding growing from $206 million in 2016 to $1.5 billion in 2025, the sector now accounts for nearly 40 per cent of all disclosed venture capital. Audrey Chebet, Senior Research Associate at Briter Bridges joins CNBC Africa to unpack how the ecosystem is evolving and near-term outlook.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Malabo Montpellier Panel New Report: Agrifood systems key to Africa's labour crisis ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Africa is facing an unprecedented employment hurdle. It is estimated that roughly seventy million young people on the continent are currently not in employment, education, or training. A new report launched at the Malabo Montpellier Forum in Kigali lays out a policy blueprint to transform agrifood systems into engines of secure, resilient and decent work. Joining us now to unpack these findings is Dr. Ousmane Badiane, Executive Chairperson of AKADEMIYA2063 and Co-Chair of the Malabo Montpellier Panel. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Johannesburg Stock Exchange hosts Africa's next wave of tech leaders]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has a new addition. The Africa Tech 50 Index was launched, on Africa's largest bourse today – about six month after its inclusion, on the London Stock Exchange. Joining CNBC Africa to discuss what this means for the Index, the companies in it, and the African markets; is Gbite Oduneye, Chair of Indexa Exchange Group. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Spotlight on Africa's manufacturing industry]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Manufacturing Indaba has been underway, for two days – under the theme; scaling growth, shaping trade. Under the agenda, one of the topics put on the spotlight; was the scaling of FMCG Manufacturing across borders, and what the pillars of winning the African consumer should be. CNBC Africa is joined by Stavros Nicolaou, Group Senior Executive at Aspen Pharmacare for more. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Angola accelerates economic reforms to drive industrialisation]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Angola is stepping up efforts to reshape its economy, accelerating reforms aimed at reducing its dependence on oil while expanding industrial capacity, strengthening food security and investing heavily in power, transport and critical infrastructure. CNBC Africa's Keamo Mosepele spoke to Fernando Chivinda, Executive Head for Business and Commercial Banking Angola at Standard Bank Group to explore the country's economic transformation and growth outlook. ]]></video:description>
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