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      <video:title><![CDATA[Forbes Africa marks 15 years on the continent]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Managing Editor for Forbes Africa and Forbes Woman Africa, Renuka Methil is joins CNBC Africa to reflect on this milestone. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[The Nigerian Economic Summit Group latest Business Confidence Monitor shows Business Performance Index rose to 117.8 points in September. This was driven by broad-based expansion across sectors, with Trade recording the strongest performance. Despite this expansion, key constraints persisted, particularly limited access to finance, irregular electricity supply, high rental costs, insecurity, and inadequate infrastructure, which contributed to elevated cost pressures during the month. Sodik Olofin, Economist at NESG joins CNBC Africa to unpack the report.]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[The unveiling of the African Union’s first continent-wide credit rating agency, the Africa Credit Rating Agency, could reshape financing prospects for African small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by strengthening creditworthiness and expanding access to capital. That’s according to Eboekure Eradiri, President of the All Africa Association for SMEs. Speaking to CNBC Africa at the unveiling in Mauritius, he emphasises the need to balance commercial viability with the agency’s ability to address Africa’s financing needs.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Anchoria: Investors should expect greater near-term volatility, sector rotation]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Managing Director of Anchoria Securities, Folagbade Adeyemi believes investors should expect greater near-term volatility and sector rotation. He highlights earnings releases, interest-rate movements, FX stability, and corporate actions will increasingly drive share-price performance, making stock selection more important than simply betting on the overall index direction. He joins CNBC Africa for more on what to expect next.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Airtel Money's Ian speaks to London IPO ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Conditional trading in Airtel Money shares kicked off today on the London Stock Exchange, becoming one of the biggest IPOs in recent years in London. With trading on the London Stock Exchange's Main Market billed for October 14. What does this listing tell us about Africa's fintech industry, the future of mobile money, and the continent's ability to attract global investment? Ian Ferrao, Chief Executive Officer of Airtel Money, joins CNBC Africa for this discussion. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Laurus Africa: 20% upside in buy-rated picks amid equities market sell-off]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Ghanaian equities may be showing mixed signals, but analysts at Laurus Africa see upside ahead, identifying seven stocks under its BUY rating with an average potential upside of 20 per cent. This comes despite steep losses in some heavyweight counters, including DASPHARMA, ETI and Cal Bank, as investors weigh company-specific fundamentals against broader market pressures. Mac-Jordan Narteh, Senior Research Associate at Laurus Africa joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Nigeria Revenue Service: Overhauling tax policy and compliance]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Nigeria's tax administration landscape is undergoing a structural transformation aimed at boosting revenue collection, simplifying compliance, and digitising tax processes across the federation. CNBC Africa spoke with Shettima Tamadi, Executive Director of Policy & Compliance at the Nigeria Revenue Service to break down the progress, technological integrations, and ongoing administrative challenges.]]></video:description>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Drill or drop policy: Will Nigeria’s tougher stance unlock new oil production?]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Nigeria’s push to ramp up oil production is taking a tougher turn. The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission says it is moving to end the warehousing of oil blocks and has recovered more than 50 fallow fields. Meanwhile, Aliko Dangote is calling for deeper integration of Africa’s capital markets, as he seeks to open up the Dangote refinery IPO to investors beyond Nigeria’s borders. He says cross-border investment will require regulatory reforms and greater collaboration among African exchanges. Oyeyemi Oke, Partner at AO2 Law joins CNBC Africa for more on this and prospects for the latest oil licensing round.]]></video:description>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[As the International Monetary Fund concludes its visit, in Zambia; it has formed a new 36-month loan programme, with the government. Under The Extended Credit Facility; the IMF is providing funding of about $1.5 billion, for 3 years; which is aimed at supporting Zambia's macro-economic stability and growth, and debt sustainability. For more, CNBC Africa is joined by Edward Gemayel, IMF Mission Chief in Zambia.]]></video:description>
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