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<p>The Tunisian Minister of Development Zied Ladhari spoke to CNBC Africa&#8217;s Chris Bishop about the kind of investments heading in and out of Northern Africa.</p>


Minister Zied Ladhari on investment opportunities in Tunisia

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<p>How can African countries create projects that are not only bankable but will be well received by investors? Opuiyo Oforiokuma, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of ARM-Harith joined CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor to discuss this on the side-lines of the just concluded African Investment Forum.</p>


How bankable are projects in Africa?

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<p>The Director of Energy Financial Solutions, at the African Development Bank, Wale Shonibare says the recently launched Africa Energy Portal will serve as a single point of entry to access information about the Energy Sector in Africa.</p>


Wale Shonibare speaks on the recently launched Africa Energy Portal

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<p>The Co-ordinator of Nigeria&#8217;s Economic Recovery and Growth Plan and Senior Special Assistant to Nigeria&#8217;s president Folarin Alayande says the boardroom sessions of the just concluded African Investment Forum achieved the aim of ensuring that the private sector sponsors are being put in touch with financiers, investors and public and private sector lenders. He discussed this and more with CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor on the side-lines of the African Investment Forum.</p>


Unlocking capital for projects in Nigeria

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<p>CNBC Africa&#8217;s Christy Cole caught up with Rakesh Wahi, the Vice Chairman and Co-founder of ABN on the side-lines of the Africa Investment Forum to discuss how to overcome the challenges of investing in Africa.</p>


How to overcome the challenges of investing in Africa – Rakesh Wahi

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<p>Chairperson of First Bank Nigeria, Ibukun Awosika, says facilitating a process of deconstructing the structural systems that makes it difficult for women to access the finance and knowledge they need to build skills in business is key to unlocking the wealth of Africa. She discussed this and more with CNBC Africa&#8217;s Christy Cole.</p>


First Bank’s Ibukun Awosika talks on ways to empower women in Africa

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<p>Segun Awolowo, Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council says it is hard to do business and industrialise in Africa with interest rates around 24 per cent. He discussed this and more with CNBC Africa’s Christy Cole on the side-lines of the recently concluded African Investment Forum.</p>


NEPC’s Segun Awolowo on securing investments for Africa

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<p>On the side-lines of the Africa Investment Forum held in South Africa CNBC Africa is joined by Kola Karim, Chairman of Shoreline Group to talk on ways to unlock investments in Africa’s oil and gas industry.</p>


Kola Karim speaks on Africa’s oil and gas potential

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<p>CNBC Africa spoke to delegates attending the inaugural Africa Investment Forum about their expectations from the forum.</p>


Delegates share their expectations from the inaugural Africa Investment Forum

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<p>Ibukun Adebayo, Co-Head of Emerging Markets &#038; Equity Primary Markets for the London Stock Exchange Group, talks about the need for Africa need to align policies in order to attract foreign direct investment.</p>


Ibukun Adebayo on role of the LSE in driving investment to Africa

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<p>European Investment Bank vice-President, Ambroise Fayolle speaks to CNBC Africa on the side-lines of the inaugural Africa Investment Forum about the investment opportunities in Africa.</p>


European Investment Bank’s Ambroise Fayolle talks about investment opportunities in Africa

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<p>On the side-lines of Africa Investment Forum 2018 Japan Bank for International Co-operation, Deputy Governor Nobumitsu Hayashi, spoke to CNBC Africa about their plans for Africa.</p>


Japan Bank for International Co-operation’s plans for Africa

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<p>SF Capital CEO, Moustapha Sow spoke to CNBC Africa’s Karabo Letlhatlha about how best to bridge Africa’s infrastructure deficit at the inaugural Africa Investment Forum in Johannesburg South Africa.</p>


SF Capital’s Moustapha Sow on tackling Africa’s infrastructure deficit

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<p>South Africa&#8217;s Deputy Energy Minister, Thembisile Majola spoke to CNBC Africa at the inaugural Africa Investment Forum about what measures they have put in place to tackle high fuel prices as well as the energy sector outlook for the country.</p>


Energy Minister Thembisile Majola outlines plan to tackle SA’s high fuel prices

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<p>Wolfgang Schmidt, Federal State Secretary, Germany Ministry of Finance spoke to CNBC Africa about finding investment opportunities on the African continent on the sidelines of the Africa Investment Forum.</p>


Germany reaffirms commitment to Africa’s growth

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<p>South Africa’s minister of finance Tito Mboweni spoke to CNBC Africa about the importance of the Africa Investment Forum as driver for channelling infrastructure investment on the continent as well as the need to change the funding models to encourage inclusive growth.</p>


SA finmin Mboweni on infrastructure investment, achieving inclusive growth in Africa

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<p>At the ongoing Africa Investment Forum CNBC Africa spoke with Daphne Mahile Nkosi, chair of Kalagadi Manganese Mine on the challenges of mining in Africa and future plans.</p>


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Minister Zied Ladhari on investment opportunities in Tunisia

How bankable are projects in Africa?

Wale Shonibare speaks on the recently launched Africa Energy Portal

Unlocking capital for projects in Nigeria

How to overcome the challenges of investing in Africa – Rakesh Wahi

First Bank’s Ibukun Awosika talks on ways to empower women in Africa

NEPC’s Segun Awolowo on securing investments for Africa

Kola Karim speaks on Africa’s oil and gas potential

Delegates share their expectations from the inaugural Africa Investment Forum

Ibukun Adebayo on role of the LSE in driving investment to Africa

European Investment Bank’s Ambroise Fayolle talks about investment opportunities in Africa

Japan Bank for International Co-operation’s plans for Africa

SF Capital’s Moustapha Sow on tackling Africa’s infrastructure deficit

Energy Minister Thembisile Majola outlines plan to tackle SA’s high fuel prices

Germany reaffirms commitment to Africa’s growth

SA finmin Mboweni on infrastructure investment, achieving inclusive growth in Africa

Kalagadi Manganese mine plans to become the largest manganese exporter

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Minister Zied Ladhari on investment opportunities in Tunisia

How bankable are projects in Africa?

Wale Shonibare speaks on the recently launched Africa Energy Portal

Unlocking capital for projects in Nigeria

How to overcome the challenges of investing in Africa – Rakesh Wahi

First Bank’s Ibukun Awosika talks on ways to empower women in Africa

NEPC’s Segun Awolowo on securing investments for Africa

Kola Karim speaks on Africa’s oil and gas potential

Delegates share their expectations from the inaugural Africa Investment Forum

Ibukun Adebayo on role of the LSE in driving investment to Africa

European Investment Bank’s Ambroise Fayolle talks about investment opportunities in Africa

Japan Bank for International Co-operation’s plans for Africa

SF Capital’s Moustapha Sow on tackling Africa’s infrastructure deficit

Energy Minister Thembisile Majola outlines plan to tackle SA’s high fuel prices

Germany reaffirms commitment to Africa’s growth

SA finmin Mboweni on infrastructure investment, achieving inclusive growth in Africa

Kalagadi Manganese mine plans to become the largest manganese exporter

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