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<p>An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team on a technical assistance mission recently met with Nigeria&#8217;s Debt Management Office to discuss Nigeria&#8217;s Medium Term Debt Management Strategy. Meanwhile, Nigeria is aiming to earn at least 80 per cent of revenues from non-oil sources in the next three years. Egie Akpata, Director of Union Capital Markets joins me to discuss these stories and more.</p>


DMO: $22.7bn borrowing request consistent with debt strategy

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<p>On the side-lines of the IMF&#8217;s International Conference in Senegal which focused on sustainable development and debt sustainability – CNBC Africa&#8217;s Frederic VandeVyver caught up President and CEO of NSIA, Jean Kacou Diagou for an assessment insurance business in Africa.</p>


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Sustainable Development, Sustainable Debt: NSIA CEO Kacou Diagou on company’s expansion plans into Central Africa

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<p>Polls are currently underway in a crucial election for the United Kingdom that is being held under the provisions of the Early Parliamentary General Election Act of 2019. So who will take the reins at Downing Street and what are the key issues for voters? Raj Kulasingam, Senior Counsel from Dentos joins CNBC Africa from London for more.</p>


Everything you need to know as Britain goes to the polls

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<p>Join this CNBC Africa panel as we unpack the Eskom crisis and find solutions to turn around the beleaguered SOE.</p>


#EskomCrisis threaten SA economy – Is there a way out the darkness?

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<p>As the year winds down, it also closes the chapter on a decade of highs and lows in the local and global economy. From the rise of China as a superpower, to the great recession of 2008, the markets have seen many cycles. Joining CNBC Africa to discuss the last decade of financial markets is Adrian Saville, Chie executive at Cannon Asset Managers.</p>


Reviewing the booms and busts of the past decade

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<p>The world&#8217;s largest listing Saudi Aramco’s share price jumped 10 per cent on its debut on the Riyadh stock exchange—the maximum allowed, valuing the majority state-owned oil firm at almost $2 trillion. CNBC spoke to Johannes Benigni, Chairman and Founder of the JBC Energy Group about the listing.</p>


Aramco shares surge maximum 10% above IPO price

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<p>Millions of Britons went to the polls in the last few hours as the country decides who will lead it in an election that could prove the last word in the Brexit saga. The Conservative incumbent Boris Johnson is expected to win and lead Britain out of the European Union by the end of January. But there could be complications. Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party could split the leave vote in favour of Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. Alex de Ruyter, Director of Centre for Brexit Studies, Birmingham City University joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


This is what’s at stake as Britain heads to the polls

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<p>Achieving financial inclusion for women in Africa is not only beneficial to the women on the continent but has a greater economic impact on Africa according to distinguished scholar Dr. Tererai Trent. CNBC Africa&#8217;s Arnold Kwizera spoke with Dr. Trent for more.</p>


How gender inclusivity makes women businesses more financially viable

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<p>News arrived this week that Pan-African e-commerce company, Jumia – best known here in Kigali for its restaurant delivery service, is suspending operations in Rwanda. This comes after the company already shut down in Cameroon and Tanzania. Back in April the company, which many compared to Amazon, showed immense promise with a very high valuation and a New York listing, now with the new setbacks, what does this mean for them and the generation of African start-ups behind them that were looking to follow in their footsteps? Kenneth Agutamba, Analyst and Chief Strategist at Impact Communication Strategies joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


How does Jumia’s setbacks impact other African start-ups?

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<p>At the annual Rwanda Tourism Gala dinner and award ceremony to be held on 14th December, several tourism industry players spanning different categories will be recognised and presented with awards for their achievements in the industry this year. Sifa Uwera, Secretary General at Rwanda Tours and Travel Association joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Rwanda hosts gala to celebrate achievements in the tourism sector

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<p>Following seven days of load-shedding South Africa&#8217;s President Cyril Ramaphosa addressed the nation saying that internal sabotage caused the loss of 2 000 megawatts of electricity and that cabinet would discuss ways on Friday to add an extra 5000 MW through self-generation. CNBC Africa’s Karabo Letlhatlha shares more details.</p>


President Ramaphosa sheds light on load-shedding

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<p>The UN Development Programme Report finds that while African countries have made significant strides in advancing human development, a new generation of inequalities is opening up that will threaten to undermine further progress and make it harder for those already behind to catch up if left unchecked. Ayodele Odusola, Resident Representative of UN Development Programme in SA joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


How African economies can benefit more from investing in solar

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<p>Equity markets globally have delivered investment returns in 2019 that few would have predicted back in January when trade wars and worries about recession dominated. Mario Fisher, Chief Data Scientist and Portfolio Manager at Prescient Investment Management joins CNBC Africa to discuss how monetary easing saved world stocks in 2019.</p>


How monetary easing saved world stocks in 2019

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<p>Credit start-up, Migo has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round led by Valor Capital Group, as the company plans to expand to Brazil. The company’s Vice President for growth, Adia Sowho, joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Nigerian credit start-up Migo raises $20mn

Nigerian credit start-up Migo raises $20mn, eyes expansion to Brazil

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<p>Growth in South Africa’s residential sector has remained flat this year and experts have revealed that an improvement in the sector will only be seen in the final quarter of 2020. CNBC Africa is joined by Ben Shaw, CEO, HouseME.</p>


Why SA tenants are wining in a depressed housing market

Why SA tenants are winning in a depressed housing market

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<p>A major milestone is taking place in the global economic arena today as the World Trade Organisation appellate body will cease to exist. This means that the organisation will lose its ability to intervene in trade wars and will no longer act as a global trade arbiter. Joshua Setipa, former Senior Advisor to the Director General of the World Trade Organization joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


World Trade Organisation appellate body will cease to exist

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<p>Uganda has kept its benchmark policy rate unchanged at 9 per cent as the monetary policy committee looks to support economic growth. Vincent Phiri, Economist at NKC African Economics joins CNBC Africa for more on Uganda’s current economic landscape and 2020 outlook.</p>


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DMO: $22.7bn borrowing request consistent with debt strategy

Sustainable Development, Sustainable Debt: NSIA CEO Kacou Diagou on company’s expansion plans into Central Africa

Everything you need to know as Britain goes to the polls

#EskomCrisis threaten SA economy – Is there a way out the darkness?

Reviewing the booms and busts of the past decade

Aramco shares surge maximum 10% above IPO price

This is what’s at stake as Britain heads to the polls

How gender inclusivity makes women businesses more financially viable

How does Jumia’s setbacks impact other African start-ups?

Rwanda hosts gala to celebrate achievements in the tourism sector

President Ramaphosa sheds light on load-shedding

How African economies can benefit more from investing in solar

How monetary easing saved world stocks in 2019

Nigerian credit start-up Migo raises $20mn, eyes expansion to Brazil

Why SA tenants are winning in a depressed housing market

World Trade Organisation appellate body will cease to exist

NKC African Economics on Uganda’s economic performance and outlook

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DMO: $22.7bn borrowing request consistent with debt strategy

Sustainable Development, Sustainable Debt: NSIA CEO Kacou Diagou on company’s expansion plans into Central Africa

Everything you need to know as Britain goes to the polls

#EskomCrisis threaten SA economy – Is there a way out the darkness?

Reviewing the booms and busts of the past decade

Aramco shares surge maximum 10% above IPO price

This is what’s at stake as Britain heads to the polls

How gender inclusivity makes women businesses more financially viable

How does Jumia’s setbacks impact other African start-ups?

Rwanda hosts gala to celebrate achievements in the tourism sector

President Ramaphosa sheds light on load-shedding

How African economies can benefit more from investing in solar

How monetary easing saved world stocks in 2019

Nigerian credit start-up Migo raises $20mn, eyes expansion to Brazil

Why SA tenants are winning in a depressed housing market

World Trade Organisation appellate body will cease to exist

NKC African Economics on Uganda’s economic performance and outlook

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