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      <video:description><![CDATA[Nigeria's push to establish state police has gathered momentum, with the House of Representatives rescinding its earlier resolution, opting to consider a fresh executive proposal transmitted by President Bola Tinubu. The proposed legislation seeks to amend the 1999 Constitution to create a constitutional framework for the establishment of State Police Services across the country. On this backdrop, CEO of ZoomLens Security Solutions, Dennis Amachree, says Nigeria can secure its streets without breaking its banks if states adopt transparent funding mechanisms and technology-driven policing, he joins CNBC Africa for more on this discussion.]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[West Africa's cocoa producing countries; Nigeria, Ghana, and Côte d’Ivoire have formed an alliance to stop exporting cheap raw cocoa beans to encourage local processing. What does this mean for global chocolate makers? Tedd George, Chief Narrative Officer of Kleos Advisory, joins CNBC Africa for this discussion. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[Nigeria and Brazil are moving to implement 3.5 billion dollars in bilateral trade agreements, while the AfCFTA Secretariat has signed a new partnership to accelerate customs modernisation across Africa. Meanwhile, Nigeria's processed agricultural exports rose to 63 billion naira in the first quarter, underscoring the country's push to expand value-added and intra-African trade. Bamidele Ayemibo, CEO of 3T Impex Consulting, joined CNBC Africa to discuss opportunities and challenges ahead.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Formalising South Africa's Township Economy]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The township economy is getting much-needed attention, from a policy level. Today marks the close of public comment, on the South African government's draft Township and Rural Economy Development and Revitalisation Policy. This was gazetted by Small Business Development Minister Stella Ndabeni. Joining CNBC Africa to give us a rundown, of what this means is Alef Meulenberg. He is a Township Economy Expert, and the Founder of Rhiza Holdings & Township Fleva. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[CNBC Africa Stock of the Week: Econet Wireless]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[It's now over 100 days, since Econet delisted from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange. In Zimbabwe's biggest corporate action, in its capital markets history; the telecommunications company spun off and listed Econet InfraCo, on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange. So, how have things, played out, since those moves? To get more insights on Stock of the Week, CNBC Africa is joined by Tinashe Mukogo, Founder & Editor of Money & Moves.]]></video:description>
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