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      <video:title><![CDATA[Effective project execution critical to Africa’s growth]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Across Africa, governments, businesses, and development partners are committing billions of dollars toward infrastructure, digital transformation, energy, and social development. Yet, as the scale of ambition expands, the true test of economic impact comes down to a single imperative: execution. Joining CNBC Africa to discuss how professional project delivery is shaping the continent's growth narrative is Maureen Ochang, President & Board Chairperson of the PMI Kenya Chapter.  
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      <video:title><![CDATA[South Africa’s digital payments landscape]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Digital payments are becoming a bigger part of Africa's economic story; opening new opportunities for consumers, SMEs and cross-border trade. But at the same time, the continent faces the challenge of ensuring that the shift to digital doesn't leave millions of people behind. CNBC Africa looks at the opportunities, the gaps and the outlook with Tareq Muhmood, Regional President for Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa at Visa. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[The 81st session of the United Nations General assembly kicked off in New York yesterday. Under the theme 'Restoring trust, managing transformation: A United Nations that delivers for all', Leaders from throughout the globe have gathered to discuss and debate vital issues shaping today's world. CNBC Africa's Godfrey Mutizwa spoke to IMF Managing Director, Kristalina Georgieva about what's on this year's agenda, the global inflation fight, and Africa's growth story.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[South Africa braces for close rate call]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[South Africa's inflation rate rose to 4.4 per cent in August from 4.3 per cent in July – less than what markets had predicted. The data comes ahead of the central bank's interest rate decision to be announced this afternoon. South Africa's monetary policy committee is widely expected to deliver a 25-basis-point rate hike after leaving rates unchanged at its previous meeting. Joining CNBC Africa to predict this outcome and discuss the outlook for domestic inflation is Sanisha Packirisamy, Chief Economist, Momentum Investments and Adam Furlan, Portfolio Manager, Ninety One.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Nigeria 2027 elections: SBM voter sentiment tracker shows narrower race]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The 2027 presidential race has narrowed significantly since SBM Intelligence conducted its first voter sentiment survey in May, with the NDC now leading the APC by 42.2 per cent to 25.5 per cent, compared with 57.4 per cent to about 11 per cent in the first survey. The latest survey also points to a clear urban-rural divide, changing turnout dynamics and petrol emerging as the second-most cited national concern at 18.2 per cent, with 67.4 per cent of respondents rejecting the current petrol pricing policy. Ikemesit Effiong, Managing Partner at SBM Intelligence, joins CNBC Africa to unpack the latest voter sentiment and what the findings reveal about the evolving 2027 political landscape.  ]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[Nigeria has inaugurated a technical subcommittee on fiscal policy and tax reforms as it hopes to address implementation challenges and improve clarity on the new tax laws. Chinedu Ezomike, Partner and Head, Commercial Practice at Andersen Nigeria, joins CNBC Africa for this discussion.]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[After a 400-basis points rate cut between the end of 2025 and the meeting in July, the Bank of Ghana is expected to hold rates steady at 14 per cent. Mac-Jordan Narteh, Senior Research Associate at Laurus Africa, joins CNBC Africa to examine the likely outcome on the back of renewed tensions in the Middle East. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[Investors in Nigeria's equities market have been reacting to the 350 basis points reset by the Monetary Policy Committee. Analysts at FSDH Merchant Bank believe the sentiments are early-day movements as the market prepares for third quarter earnings. Jamiu Kuku, Treasurer, FSDH Merchant Bank, joins CNBC Africa for this discussion. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Investors likely to reassess their portfolios on Nigeria MPR reset – Esho ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[CEO and Founder of 91 Payments, Pelumi Esho, believes the 350 basis points reset by Nigeria's Monetary Policy Committee will see a likely reassessment by investors as they weigh in risk-free rate and perceived risk of investing in the country. What does this mean for remittances and capital flows? She joins CNBC Africa for this discussion. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[MCB, ETG complete pioneer trade with electronic bill of exchange]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Mauritius Commercial bank in collaboration with Export trading group, Engio and Digital Trade Group, have completed the first trade finance transaction using the first electronics bill of exchange under Mauritian law. This transaction forms part of MCB’s commitment of 1 billion dollars to advance African trade and continental economic transformation over the next 4 years. Joining CNBC Africa to discuss this is Arnaud Levasseur, Executive Vice President; Trade Finance, MCB Group.  ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[One Campaign launches pan-African advocacy platform ONE Academy]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The ONE Campaign is betting on young people's ability to drive change, with the launch of the ONE Academy: a new platform designed to equip young Africans with the skills, networks and opportunities to turn their ideas into action and influence. This comes as ONE's latest research highlights a gap between young people's confidence to speak up and their actual participation in advocacy. CNBC Africa spoke to Serah Makka, Executive Director for Africa at The ONE Campaign, to unpack the research and the thinking behind the Academy.]]></video:description>
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