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<p>Despite tough economic times certain car factories are pumping out vehicles by the thousands. This is the story of Volkswagen Group South Africa, according to CEO Thomas Schäfer. But the shadow of Brexit looms over VWSA’s exports. Schäfer tells us why.</p>


Why Brexit is a big threat to Volkswagen Group SA

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<p>It is not easy trying to garner a large slice of Africa’s overcrowded telecoms market but European company Orange is trying to do just that. Stéphane Richard, CEO and Chairman of Orange tells us how.</p>


How to garner a large slice of Africa’s overcrowded telecoms market

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<p>After days of international tension following xenophobic violence against Nigerians in South Africa, International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor confirmed that South Africa has closed its embassy in the West African country. Yet as diplomatic relations cool the government confirmed that Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will keep his promise of a visit to South Africa on October 3 made before the violence erupted.</p>


World Economic Forum: SA embassy shut in Nigeria – Buhari still to visit

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<p>The impact of Cyclone Idai, earlier this year ravaged the Southern Africa region and brought home the need for immediate response to climate change. South Africa’s Minister of Environmental Affairs, Barbara Creecy discusses why we need rapid responses and the reinvestment necessary in the green climate fund.</p>


Minister Barbara Creecy on how to mitigate climate change impact on the SA economy

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<p>As the WEF on Africa focuses on shaping inclusive growth and shared futures in the fourth industrial revolution, CNBC Africa spoke to Benedikt Sobotka, CEO Eurasian Resources Group about the potential for investment opportunities in Africa.</p>


World Economic Forum: Eurasian Resources CEO: Why we are excited about Africa’s investment potential

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<p>At the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town, Victor Oladokun the Director, Communication &#038; External Relations at the African Development Bank Group joins CNBC Africa&#8217;s Kenneth Igbomor to discuss what the AfDB is doing to economically empower Africa’s youth.</p>


Africa’s youth is its biggest asset and that’s where we should be investing, says AfDB’s Victor Oladokun

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<p>Nigeria&#8217;s 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II discussed ways Africa can shape inclusive growth. On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Cape Town, Muhammad Sanusi II joins CNBC Africa&#8217;s Kenneth Igbomor and Fifi Peters for more.</p>


World Economic Forum: Emir Sanusi on how can Africa achieve inclusive growth

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<p>Sipho Pityana, Chairman, AngloGold Ashanti spoke to CNBC Africa the ongoing violence against foreign nationals in South Africa and the impact this has on relations with other African countries.</p>


AngloGold Ashanti’s Sipho Pityana on how SA is dealing with xenophobic attacks

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<p>Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi sat down with CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters at the ongoing World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town to talk about diversifying the country’s economy from a resource based economy to a knowledge based economy as well the upcoming general elections.</p>


Masisi: Khama is not Botswana and neither is Masisi

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<p>Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube outlines the investment case for Zimbabwe on the side-lines of the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town.</p>


World Economic Forum: Finmin Mthuli Ncube on the investment case for Zimbabwe

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<p>At the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – to discuss ways to move the needle for healthcare in Africa John Nkengasong, Director of Africa Centre for Disease Control (ACDS) joins CNBC Africa&#8217;s Kenneth Igbomor for more.</p>


John Nkengasong of ACDS on mobilising resources to enhance public health goals in Africa

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<p>As the World Economic Forum on Africa focuses on shaping inclusive growth and shared futures in the Fourth Industrial Revolution – to explore ways the continent can mitigate headwinds like xenophobia to advance trade in its shared future, Commissioner for Trade and Industry at the African Union Commission (AUC), Albert Muchanga joins CNBC Africa&#8217;s Chris Bishop and Kenneth Igbomor for more.</p>


Albert Muchanga on how mutual tolerance is key in trade, xenophobia & Africa’s shared future

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<p>The President of Schneider Electric in Middle East and Africa, Caspar Herzberg, talks about operating in a current global economy that’s faced with trade wars, tariffs and protectionism.</p>


Schneider Electric President Caspar Herzberg on how the company is disrupted by trade wars, protectionism

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<p>Uber’s sub-Saharan Africa General Manager, Alon Lits, discusses with CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters how Uber uses the country’s roadblocks as opportunities to grow the business in southern Africa and diversification.</p>


Uber’s Alon Lits on looking at challenges as opportunities for growth

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<p>The Founder and CEO of Java Foods, Monica Musonda talks to CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters about the effects drought has in the food manufacturing industry and how it has been a difficult year due to food pricing adjustments but also keeping in mind customer affordability.</p>


Java Foods CEO Monica Musonda on mitigating the effects of drought, producing affordable products

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<p>Yofi Grant, the CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre joined CNBC Africa&#8217;s Chris Bishop and Kenneth Igbomor to explore how Ghana is positioning itself to investors at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town.</p>


Yofi Grant on what makes Ghana attractive to investors

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<p>Financial inclusion aims to bring more active participants into the economy, by making it accessible and affordable for customers to transact across countries and regions. But how can it play a role in transforming the economy? CNBC Africa spoke to Iain Williamson, Acting Chief Executive Officer of Old Mutual for more.</p>


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Why Brexit is a big threat to Volkswagen Group SA

How to garner a large slice of Africa’s overcrowded telecoms market

World Economic Forum: SA embassy shut in Nigeria – Buhari still to visit

Minister Barbara Creecy on how to mitigate climate change impact on the SA economy

World Economic Forum: Eurasian Resources CEO: Why we are excited about Africa’s investment potential

Africa’s youth is its biggest asset and that’s where we should be investing, says AfDB’s Victor Oladokun

World Economic Forum: Emir Sanusi on how can Africa achieve inclusive growth

AngloGold Ashanti’s Sipho Pityana on how SA is dealing with xenophobic attacks

Masisi: Khama is not Botswana and neither is Masisi

World Economic Forum: Finmin Mthuli Ncube on the investment case for Zimbabwe

John Nkengasong of ACDS on mobilising resources to enhance public health goals in Africa

Albert Muchanga on how mutual tolerance is key in trade, xenophobia & Africa’s shared future

Schneider Electric President Caspar Herzberg on how the company is disrupted by trade wars, protectionism

Uber’s Alon Lits on looking at challenges as opportunities for growth

Java Foods CEO Monica Musonda on mitigating the effects of drought, producing affordable products

Yofi Grant on what makes Ghana attractive to investors

Old Mutual on financial inclusion, transforming the economy

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Why Brexit is a big threat to Volkswagen Group SA

How to garner a large slice of Africa’s overcrowded telecoms market

World Economic Forum: SA embassy shut in Nigeria – Buhari still to visit

Minister Barbara Creecy on how to mitigate climate change impact on the SA economy

World Economic Forum: Eurasian Resources CEO: Why we are excited about Africa’s investment potential

Africa’s youth is its biggest asset and that’s where we should be investing, says AfDB’s Victor Oladokun

World Economic Forum: Emir Sanusi on how can Africa achieve inclusive growth

AngloGold Ashanti’s Sipho Pityana on how SA is dealing with xenophobic attacks

Masisi: Khama is not Botswana and neither is Masisi

World Economic Forum: Finmin Mthuli Ncube on the investment case for Zimbabwe

John Nkengasong of ACDS on mobilising resources to enhance public health goals in Africa

Albert Muchanga on how mutual tolerance is key in trade, xenophobia & Africa’s shared future

Schneider Electric President Caspar Herzberg on how the company is disrupted by trade wars, protectionism

Uber’s Alon Lits on looking at challenges as opportunities for growth

Java Foods CEO Monica Musonda on mitigating the effects of drought, producing affordable products

Yofi Grant on what makes Ghana attractive to investors

Old Mutual on financial inclusion, transforming the economy

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