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Both winning and losing give you a chance to learn

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<p>The mining and metals sector is evolving to meet the growing demand for improved operations, higher safety standards, cost-efficiency, and increased profitability. While innovative technologies lead this transformation, collaboration across sectors, along with supportive policies and investments, is vital to redefining the industry&#8217;s role in the global economy. A panel of industry experts joins CNBC Africa to explore the technological and strategic innovations shaping the future of mining amid the great energy transition.</p>


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African Mining Indaba: Key Themes & Takeaways from the 2025 Mining Indaba

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<p>This week&#8217;s episode of Africa Business Weekly spotlights monetary policy decisions in East Africa, IMFs $46 million credit facility to Liberia and impact of Botswana&#8217;s 2025 budget on the country&#8217;s economy.</p>


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<p>U.S. companies are frontloading cargo bound for the U.S. due to the uncertainty regarding tariffs.</p>
<p>While Trump has suspended the tariffs on Canada and Mexico for at least one month while those countries negotiate with the United States on trade and border security, new 10% tariffs on Chinese imports have taken effect. Find more on how companies are embracing for tariffs: https://youtu.be/h5P8WHBrQvo&#8230;</p>


Trump tariffs are coming — here’s how U.S. businesses are avoiding them

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<p>Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac provide liquidity and support for the U.S. mortgage market. For the past 16 years, the two enterprises have been subject to close supervision by the federal government. The arrangement, also known as ‘conservatorship,’ was established in 2008 after the collapse of the housing market. Conservatorship has, at times, restricted Fannie and Freddie’s ability to raise capital. With President Trump’s second term underway, some prominent voices are calling for Fannie and Freddie’s return to private markets. The move could potentially impact the rates offered for new mortgages in the U.S..</p>
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0:00 Intro<br />
01:26 Chapter 1: Fannie &#038; Freddie<br />
05:22 Chapter 2: Conservatorship<br />
07:57 Chapter 3: What happens next?<br />
09:03 Chapter 4: Implications for the housing market</p>
<p>Correspondent: Diana Olick<br />
Producer by: Carlos Waters<br />
Edited by: Andrea Miller<br />
Camera: Van Appelgate<br />
Senior Producer: Shawn Baldwin<br />
Graphics: Jason Reginato<br />
Additional Footage: Getty Images, Yahoo&#8230;</p>


Will Privatizing Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Mean Higher Mortgage Rates?

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<p>Experts say there is a critical shortage of aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs) that can’t keep up with growing demand. Boeing estimates that 716,000 technicians are needed worldwide to maintain the global air fleet over the next 20 years.</p>
<p>Companies like GE Aerospace and American Airlines are working to train the next generation of AMTs.</p>
<p>CNBC visited GE Aerospace in Lafayette, Indiana, American Airlines maintenance base in Tulsa, Oklahoma and Aviation High School in Queens, NY to explore the challenges facing the aviation industry and how it plans to keep up with the demand for mechanics and technicians to build and maintain aircraft.</p>
<p>Chapters:<br />
2:15 Shortage<br />
3:56 Certification<br />
6:30 Attracting talent<br />
9:04 Retention and supply<br />
10:44 Tomorrow&#8217;s workforce </p>
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Animations by Jason Reginato, Andrea Schmitz<br />
Senior Director of Video Jeniece Pettitt<br />
Additional Camera Natalie Rice<br />
Editorial Support Leslie Josephs, Katie Tarasov</p>
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Why A Shortage Of Airplane Mechanics Is Aviation’s Next Challenge

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<p>Analysts at Meristem Securities say they expect a generally bullish outlook for the Nigerian equities market. They say the positive bias in the market may continue with occasional volatility as the market braces up for the release of the rebased GDP, CPI numbers as well as the first Monetary Policy Committee meeting scheduled for next week. Victory George, a Research Analyst at Meristem Securities, joins CNBC Africa for this discussion.</p>


Meristem expects bullish outlook for equities in February

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<p>Technological innovations are transforming the mining industry.  Mining companies deal with challenges ranging from operations to safety standards and the demand for more efficient mining strategies and safer environment increases yearly. This Fireside Chat will explore the research and practical aspects of AI and Automation in the mining sector.</p>


Focus On African Mining Indaba 2025: Innovation, AI & Automation in the Mining Sector

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<p>State of Africa is a new series that fosters dialogue and advances conversations that drive Africa&#8217;s progress. In Africa over 45 million forcibly displaced people seek refuge in host communities. They hold untapped economic opportunity for the continent. In this episode, stakeholders discuss policy and practice shifts to unlock economic and social potential of these communities.</p>


Africa Leadership & Dialogue Institute: State of Africa

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<p>Traders at Access Bank say Investors are looking to take profits from their OMO auction winnings. The CBN offered a total of 600 billion naira across the 355-day and 362-day tenors attracting a total subscription of 1.9 trillion naira. Meanwhile, investors are maintaining a cautious approach ahead of the first MPC meeting of the year. Nonso Ifejiofor, Treasury Team Member at Access Bank joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.</p>


Access: Investors take profit from OMO winnings

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<p>The multibillion-dollar global film industry is at the advent of another technological revolution, set to make movie-making easier than ever before.</p>
<p>One innovator in the space is prestigious camera and production supplies company, ARRI, which opened a groundbreaking stage just outside London in 2021. The stage features a 30-meter wide 16K resoluti&#8230;</p>


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From AI to 16K screens, tech has officially disrupted the film industry

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<p>Between 2014 and 2024, private equity firms invested more than $90 billion into U.S. restaurants and bars. Red Lobster and TGI Fridays were two of the most notable. The two casual dining giants were acquired through a transaction type called a leveraged buyout that ultimately contributed to their bankruptcies in 2024. Watch the video above to learn more about the most commonly used strategies by private equity firms, including sale-leasebacks and roll-ups, to try to turn a company around.</p>
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0:00 Introduction<br />
1:16 Chapter 1. What is private equity?<br />
4:33 Chapter 2. When private equity takes over<br />
8:59 Chapter 3. What’s next on the menu</p>
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Edited by: Darren Geeter<br />
Animation: Jason Reginato<br />
Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi<br />
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How Private Equity Is Behind Red Lobster And TGI Fridays’ Bankruptcies

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<p>In this episode of Eye on OR Tambo SEZ, we find out what the Gauteng Provincial Government is doing to boost investor confidence.</p>


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<p>The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Rwanda has decided to maintain the policy rate at 6.5 per cent in its latest meeting. This decision reflects the bank’s commitment to balancing inflation control with economic growth, amid evolving global and domestic economic conditions. The move signals confidence in current monetary policies while ensuring stability in the financial sector.</p>


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<p>Every week, about 50 satellites are launched into space. This number is expected to grow rapidly over the next few years, and with it, an increased risk of collisions with the millions of pieces of debris in orbit. But one startup in Switzerland, ClearSpace thinks it has the solution. It plans to launch its first mission to clean space debris later&#8230;</p>


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<p>Foot traffic to suburban shopping malls has returned to pre-pandemic levels and high-end malls are thriving. Yelp found that 17 out of the top 25 brands driving consumers to malls are restaurants, and the dining options for visitors have moved well beyond the traditional food court that would include chains like McDonald&#8217;s, Chipotle and Panda Express. CNBC visited the American Dream Mall in New Jersey to see how dining has evolved at the mall: https://youtu.be/-lBjt8W0GQk&#8230;</p>


Why restaurants have become so important to shopping malls

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Access: Investors take profit from OMO winnings

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