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<p>Analysts expect sustained dampened activity in the equities market this week with minimal positive triggers to stimulate buy interests. Meanwhile investors are weighing earnings releases as banks race to submit their implementation plan following the CBN’s recapitalization move. Mukhtar Mohammed, Analyst at Assar Investments joins CNBC Africa for more market updates.</p>


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Investors digest Q1’24 earnings release

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<p>Energy is a fundamental component of the modern industrial economy and yet 43 per cent of Africans lack access to electricity, this is according to the International Energy Agency. This Focus On episode explores the Namibia International Energy Conference and unpacks how Namibia can use energy as a catalyst for economic prosperity.</p>


Focus On: Using energy as a catalyst for Namibia’s economic prosperity

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<p>Analysts at Cardinal Stone Securities say they expect the Nigerian equities market to witness mixed sentiments as first-quarter earnings of listed companies&#8217; trickle in. Adebayo Adebanjo, Senior Analyst at Cardinal Stone Securities, joins CNBC Africa for this discussion.</p>


Q1’24 earnings to drive mixed sentiments in Nigeria equities

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<p>Traders at UBA expect FAAC inflows and coupon payments on 2029 and 2049 papers to boost system liquidity as demand persists on the newly issued 24th April 2025 bill. Kenneth Onuoha, Team Member, Assets and Liabilities at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more market updates.</p>


UBA: FAAC, coupon payments to boost system liquidity

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<p>Traders at Access Bank say they expect more profit-taking in the bonds market today as investors turn their attention to on-the-run securities. Bosun Obembe, Team Lead at Access Bank, joins CNBC Africa for a market update.</p>


Access: Investors cherry pick on-the-run bonds

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<p>The 6th edition of the Namibia International Energy Conference 2024 is taking place under the theme: ‘Reimagine Resource-Rich Namibia: Turning Possibilities into Prosperity&#8217;. Join CNBC Africa as we bring you insights from energy stakeholders, the Namibian government and investors on Namibia&#8217;s energy landscape and the potential to foster partnerships for energy industry growth.</p>


NIEC 2024: Reimagine Resource-Rich Namibia: Turning Possibilities into Prosperity

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<p>Investors have their focus fixed on today’s Primary Market Auction as existing T-Bills totalling 142.57 billion naira will mature and be rolled over. Chuka Nwachukwu, Head of ALM and Balance Sheet Management at UBA joins CNBC Africa for expected outcome and other market movements.</p>


Investors focus on ₦142.57bn T-Bills auction

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<p>The Government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas and Afreximbank have signed the Agreement for The Bahamas to host the 31st Afreximbank Annual Meetings and the third edition of the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum. The events will be held in Nassau, in The Bahamas, from the 12th to the 14th of June, under the theme ‘Owning Our Destiny: Economic Prosperity on the Platform of Global Africa.’ Afreximbank says theme reflects their focus to broaden the discourse to determine solutions to the challenges that affect African and Caribbean economies.  CNBC Africa brings you the highlights of the launch of the host signing agreement.</p>


The Bahamas to host 2024 Afreximbank Annual Meetings & AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum

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<p>In this episode of Focus On, we spotlight The Namibia International Energy Conference 2024, an event that will bring together policymakers, energy stakeholders, investors, and international partners to foster industry growth and position Namibia as a prime investment destination. CNBC Africa spoke to Selma Shimutwikeni, CEO of RichAfrica Consultancy, and convenor of NIEC 2024 about what this event will unpack with in Africa&#8217;s evolving energy landscape.</p>


Focus On: The Namibia International Energy Conference 2024

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<p>Traders at Access Bank expect improved market activity today as investors seek to reinvest their coupon proceeds on the 18th April 2037 bond. Odinaka Linus- Nwokonkwo, Treasury team Member at Access Bank joins CNBC Africa for the highlights of market movements this week.</p>


Access: Investors seek to reinvest coupon proceeds on April 2037 bond

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<p>This April marks the solemn 30th anniversary of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, with commemorative events beginning on April 7. Throughout April, both globally and within Rwanda, there&#8217;s a dedicated time to honor the memory of those lost to this tragedy. &#8220;Kwibuka,&#8221; translating to &#8220;to Remember&#8221; in Rwanda&#8217;s Kinyarwanda language, signifies a period of deep reflection on the past and an unwavering commitment to preventing such horrors from repeating. Speaking at one such event, Emmanuel Hategeka, Rwanda&#8217;s High Commissioner to South Africa, emphasized the significance of this collective act of remembrance.</p>


30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

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<p>Traders at UBA say despite the tight liquidity, the T-bills market is recording improved demand with interest seen across the curve. Chuka Nwachukwu, Head of ALM and Balance Sheet Management at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.</p>


UBA: Improved demand seen on T-bills, interest across curve

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<p>This Focus On puts the spotlight on partnerships that use seed funding to fund the on-going African green energy transition projects. CNBC Africa&#8217;s Fifi Peters is joined by Johan Marnewick, Head of Credit Alternatives at Stanlib and Asanda Tsotsi, Head of Project and Export Finance at Standard Bank CIB on insights to into the Khanyisa Energy Fund as part of Standard Bank&#8217;s journey to fund Africa&#8217;s green energy transition.</p>


Focus On: Private Partnerships for Green Funding

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<p>Joining CNBC Africa for this discussion is Annabel Bishop, Chief Economist, Investec and Cas Coovadia, CEO, Business Unity South Africa.</p>


The Power Table: South Africa: Rebuilding the Rainbow Nation

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<p>Investors have their attention fixed on today’s 150 billion-naira T-bills auction keeping the market calm. Meanwhile, Traders at UBA say improved demand is observed on the March 2027 bond. Kenneth Onuoha, Team Member, Assets and Liabilities at UBA joins CNBC Africa for more market movement.</p>


DMO conducts ₦149.6bn T-bills auction

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<p>Foreign Direct Investment in Africa declined to $45 billion in 2022 from a record $80 billion in the previous year. The 4th Africa Finance Corporation Country and Stakeholder Symposium gathered thought leaders, decision makers and key stakeholders on how to prevent any further capital in Africa to exit.</p>


CSS 2024: 4th Africa Finance Corporation Country & Stakeholder Symposium

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<p>The Government of Ghana is giving out about 1.3 million educational tablets to students in Senior High schools, as part of the Ghana Smart Schools Project. The government will also construct 100 Smart Schools to provide modern learning environment and digital training in all 16 regions of the country.</p>


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Investors digest Q1’24 earnings release

Focus On: Using energy as a catalyst for Namibia’s economic prosperity

Q1’24 earnings to drive mixed sentiments in Nigeria equities

UBA: FAAC, coupon payments to boost system liquidity

Access: Investors cherry pick on-the-run bonds

NIEC 2024: Reimagine Resource-Rich Namibia: Turning Possibilities into Prosperity

Investors focus on ₦142.57bn T-Bills auction

The Bahamas to host 2024 Afreximbank Annual Meetings & AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum

Focus On: The Namibia International Energy Conference 2024

Access: Investors seek to reinvest coupon proceeds on April 2037 bond

30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

UBA: Improved demand seen on T-bills, interest across curve

Focus On: Private Partnerships for Green Funding

The Power Table: South Africa: Rebuilding the Rainbow Nation

DMO conducts ₦149.6bn T-bills auction

CSS 2024: 4th Africa Finance Corporation Country & Stakeholder Symposium

Ghana Smart Schools Project Launch

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Investors digest Q1’24 earnings release

Focus On: Using energy as a catalyst for Namibia’s economic prosperity

Q1’24 earnings to drive mixed sentiments in Nigeria equities

UBA: FAAC, coupon payments to boost system liquidity

Access: Investors cherry pick on-the-run bonds

NIEC 2024: Reimagine Resource-Rich Namibia: Turning Possibilities into Prosperity

Investors focus on ₦142.57bn T-Bills auction

The Bahamas to host 2024 Afreximbank Annual Meetings & AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum

Focus On: The Namibia International Energy Conference 2024

Access: Investors seek to reinvest coupon proceeds on April 2037 bond

30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi

UBA: Improved demand seen on T-bills, interest across curve

Focus On: Private Partnerships for Green Funding

The Power Table: South Africa: Rebuilding the Rainbow Nation

DMO conducts ₦149.6bn T-bills auction

CSS 2024: 4th Africa Finance Corporation Country & Stakeholder Symposium

Ghana Smart Schools Project Launch

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