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<p>According to John Sanei, innovation strategist and best-selling author, the era of disruption is 10-15 years away. This is how different it will be and what Africans need to be, to be part of it.</p>


Here’s what Africans should do to be part of the era of disruption

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<p>Africa’s investment environment and infrastructure investments position the continent at the top of the Agricultural Value Chain. CNBC Africa is joined by Ronnie Ntuli, Founder and Chairman of Thelo Group, to zoom into Africa Investment Forum set up to assist make it easier to get investments to Africa.</p>


Unlocking Africa’s agricultural potential

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<p>CNBC Africa is joined by MD of Banking Association South Africa, Cas Coovadia to unpack the latest VBS saga. The VBS Mutual Bank has collapsed after looting of about R2 billion. High ranking individuals and parties have been implicated in a report which has unlocked a long standing rot raising questions of compliance or non-compliance which went unnoticed till late.</p>


Political parties, individuals fingered in VBS Mutual Bank looting

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<p>The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences has launched 10months intensive foundational masters in Machine Intelligence at the AIMS-Rwanda campus in Kigali. Joining CNBC Africa for more is Thierry Zomahoun, President and CEO, African Institute for Mathematical Sciences.</p>
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AIMS Launches African Master’s in Machine Intelligence

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<p>Global players in the mining sector have been meeting in Kigali for the 59th Annual General Assembly of the Tantalum- Niobium. John Crawley, President of Tantalum-Niobium International Study Center joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Rwanda hosts 59th Annual General Assembly of the Tantalum-Niobium

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<p>Nigeria&#8217;s government is looking to fully implement its 6th Executive Order which was signed in July and recently upheld by a Federal High Court in Abuja. The executive order allows for the interim seizure of assets linked to investigations for ongoing criminal trials. But this decision has been received with mixed reactions across the country. Bolade Agboola, Managing Director of Lam Agro Consult joins CNBC Africa to for this discussion. </p>
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Nigeria implements executive order 6 to tackle corruption

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<p>On the side-lines of the Blockchain seminar taking place in South Africa AMBC Director George Gordon, spoke to CNBC Africa’s Lubabalo Mashiqana about their proposed new digital currency called the AfriUnionCoin.</p>


New African crypto-currency in the pipe line

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<p>Nigeria’s Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo says the country will require one trillion dollars to modernise its energy infrastructure in 29 years. Oyeyemi Oke, Partner at A02 Law joins CNBC Africa to assess the investment risk in Nigeria’s energy sector.</p>
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Assessing the investment risk in Nigeria’s energy sector

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<p>This November, at the first ever Africa Investment Forum, the African Development Bank plans to unveil about 120 billion dollars’ worth of bankable projects on the continent; Toyin Sanni, Group CEO of Emerging Africa Capital joins CNBC Africa to discuss what to expect at this forum.</p>


AfDB plans to unveil billion dollars’ worth of bankable projects

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<p>CNBC Africa’s Lubabalo Mashiqana spoke to Zukile Nomvete from the State Information Technology Agency’s (Sita) about bridging the digital skills gap in Africa, at the on-going Blockchain seminar taking place in South Africa.</p>


SITA’s Zukile Nomvete on bridging the digital skills gap in Africa

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<p>Balwin Properties has released its interim results for the six months ended 31 August 2018 and the numbers are promising. Revenue is up by 33 per cent to R1.19 billion. Profit for the year is reported at R178 million, up by 8 per cent. The large-scale properties developer says demand was high and costs were low. Balwin CEO, Steve Brooke, joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Balwin reports strong FY revenue growth

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<p>CNBC Africa is joined by Kabira Akoob, an MBL Graduate at UNISA and a researcher on a report about a significant demographic in South Africa&#8217;s informal economy. 80 per cent of women entrepreneurs are involved in the informal sector&#8217;s economy growth, compared to 65 per cent of men. Just what are the motivational factors driving women entrepreneurs in rural settings.</p>


Understanding motivational factors affecting informal women entrepreneurs

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<p>South Africa&#8217;s economic growth is being dragged down by high levels of unemployment. Stats SA&#8217;s recorded 27.2 per cent unemployed South Africans could benefit from knowing how to manage business &#038; career elements in a weak economy. Professor Ari Katz, CEO of Boston City Campus and Business College, joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Recession-proofing your business and career

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<p>If you happen to be driving along the N1 highway near Johannesburg&#8217;s Mall of Africa, you may have noticed a 26 storey concrete skyscraper. This building is one of Africa&#8217;s first high-rise luxury apartment icons. Joining CNBC Africa the helm launching this continental development is Raj Nana, the CFO of Attacq.</p>


Attacq launches 26-storey high-rise luxury apartment building

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<p>The first joint Africa-Arab Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction was held in Tunis, Tunisia last week. Among the many outcomes of the conference was a commitment from the two regions to work together to encourage the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 to 2030. CNBC Africa’s Jill de Villiers spoke to Mami Mizutori, Assistant Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNISDR.</p>


Africa-Arab Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction pledge cooperation on efforts to address natural disasters

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<p>Rwanda’s agricultural sector accounts for 33 per cent of national GDP and the country has embarked on Rwf2.7 trillion agriculture development strategy. On the side-line of the Agriculture and Agribusiness CEO Forum CNBC Africa caught up with Clare Akamanzi, Rwanda Development Board&#8217;s Chief Executive for a look into the investor climate and opportunities that the sector presents.</p>


Rwanda’s agricultural sector opportunities & challenges

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<p>Fifty high profile Nigerians have been restricted from travelling abroad as the Federal government of Nigeria is seeking to implement Executive Order six, which was recently upheld by a Federal High Court in Abuja. This comes as the International Monetary Fund advised Nigeria to drive growth in domestic revenues through non-oil sources. For more on this discussion CNBC Africa is joined by Taiwo Oyedele, Partner and Head of Tax Regulation at PWC Nigeria.</p>
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Here’s what Africans should do to be part of the era of disruption

Unlocking Africa’s agricultural potential

Political parties, individuals fingered in VBS Mutual Bank looting

AIMS Launches African Master’s in Machine Intelligence

Rwanda hosts 59th Annual General Assembly of the Tantalum-Niobium

Nigeria implements executive order 6 to tackle corruption

New African crypto-currency in the pipe line

Assessing the investment risk in Nigeria’s energy sector

AfDB plans to unveil billion dollars’ worth of bankable projects

SITA’s Zukile Nomvete on bridging the digital skills gap in Africa

Balwin reports strong FY revenue growth

Understanding motivational factors affecting informal women entrepreneurs

Recession-proofing your business and career

Attacq launches 26-storey high-rise luxury apartment building

Africa-Arab Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction pledge cooperation on efforts to address natural disasters

Rwanda’s agricultural sector opportunities & challenges

Nigeria imposes travel ban on suspected looters

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CNBC Africa

Here’s what Africans should do to be part of the era of disruption

Unlocking Africa’s agricultural potential

Political parties, individuals fingered in VBS Mutual Bank looting

AIMS Launches African Master’s in Machine Intelligence

Rwanda hosts 59th Annual General Assembly of the Tantalum-Niobium

Nigeria implements executive order 6 to tackle corruption

New African crypto-currency in the pipe line

Assessing the investment risk in Nigeria’s energy sector

AfDB plans to unveil billion dollars’ worth of bankable projects

SITA’s Zukile Nomvete on bridging the digital skills gap in Africa

Balwin reports strong FY revenue growth

Understanding motivational factors affecting informal women entrepreneurs

Recession-proofing your business and career

Attacq launches 26-storey high-rise luxury apartment building

Africa-Arab Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction pledge cooperation on efforts to address natural disasters

Rwanda’s agricultural sector opportunities & challenges

Nigeria imposes travel ban on suspected looters

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