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<p>The government of Rwanda through its minister of finance yesterday committed herself to contribution of $1 million to the Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa (AFAWA) Risk-Sharing Facility on the sidelines of the ongoing Global Gender Summit. CNBC africa&#8217;s Arnold Kwizera spoke to Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Uzziel Ndagijiminana for more.</p>


Global Gender Summit: Rwanda commits $1mn contribution to AFAWA

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<p>Filling the $42 million finance gap is key in ensuring gender equality is achieved globally – CNBC Africa&#8217;s Arnold Kwizera spoke to CEO of The Tony Elumelu Foundation, Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu for more.</p>


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Global Gender Summit: Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu on how govts, businesses can improve women’s access to finance

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<p>MG Commodities, which supplies rice and sugar beans to the Shoprite Group, won in the SMME category at the Group’s 2019 Supplier Awards. The family-owned company supply Shoprite and Usave stores in Lesotho but plan to expand further. CNBC Africa is joined by the General Manager of MG Commodities, Katleho Motsoasele.</p>


MG Commodities wins big at the Shoprite supplier awards

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<p>Invicta Holdings released its interim numbers for the six months ended September and has reported flat revenue but profits are up. CNBC Africa spoke to the CEO, Arnold Goldstone, about how difficult it is to get business in this tough economic environment.</p>


Invicta CEO: We haven’t seen green shoots on SA’s economy & this is what govt should do to change this

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<p>The Group Managing Director and CEO of United Bank of Africa (UBA), Kennedy Uzoka says financial inclusion goes beyond owning a mobile phone. Uzoka was highlighting ways to get more African women into the financial system on the sidelines of the Global Gender Summit in Rwanda. He joins CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor for more.</p>


Global Gender Summit: UBA’s Kennedy Uzoka on how to expand financial inclusion for African women

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<p>Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele says corporate bodies in the country should take advantage of the Presidential Order 7 to raise infrastructure bonds at concessionary rates. Nnamdi Nwizu, Co-Managing Partner at Comercio Partners joins CNBC Africa for a focus on Nigeria’s money market.</p>


CBN: Corporates should take advantage of infrastructure bonds

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<p>The Importers and Exporters Association in Ghana are kicking against a planned 11 per cent tariff hike for cargo handling at terminal three of the Tema Port. The Association’s Executive Secretary, Samson Awingobit Asakia joins CNBC Africa from Accra for more on this story.</p>


Ghana importers protest against planned cargo tariff hike

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<p>Today, 25th of November, is the deadline given by the U.K Court sitting on the Nigeria and Process and Industrial Development (P&amp;ID) case to pay $200 million. The order came while granting Nigeria’s request to stay execution of the $9.6 billion award in favour of P&amp;ID. Kayode Akindele, Partner at TIA Capital joins CNBC Africa to discuss this story.</p>


P&ID Case: U.K court tells Nigeria to pay $200mn on deadline day today

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<p>The Competition Commission released its final report on the Grocery Retail Market Inquiry today which followed this year’s earlier inquiry looking at allegations of restricting competitors in the grocery sector. CNBC Africa’s Kopano Gumbi attended the inquiry and spoke with Professor Halton Cheadle the Chair of Grocery Retail Market Inquiry.</p>


Competition Commission releases final grocery retail report

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<p>Ridle Markus, Africa Strategist at Absa Corporate and Investment Banking joins CNBC Africa for a 2020 economic overview and prospects of African countries.</p>


Absa’s economic outlook for Africa

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<p>Retailer Pepkor will be exiting the Zimbabwean market after the country’s economic crisis has hurt the business making a loss of about R70 million. The company also cut its earning per share by a quarter due to an impairment charge in its building company business. Headline earnings for the retailer grew by 14.5 per cent and revenues from continuing operations grew by 9 per cent to R69.6 billion. Pepkor CEO, Leon Lourens joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Retailer Pepkor exits Zim market as economic conditions worsen

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<p>CNBC Africa is joined by Brian Dennehy from Webber Wentzel to give insight into the 2019 Taxation Laws Amendment Bill which has made significant and unexpected amendment to how preference shares will be treated for tax purposes.</p>


Unforeseen preference share amendments: What you need to know

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<p>Liberty and intu&#8217;s founder Donald Gordon died yesterday at the age of 89. The financial services company he founded has described him as a visionary leader, entrepreneur and philanthropist who made an immense contribution to the industry and country. Gaby Magomola who rose to prominence during the apartheid years and knew Donald Gordon joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Remembering Entrepreneur

Remembering Entrepreneur, Liberty founder Donald Gordon

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<p>Christine Lagarde gave her first speech as the European Central Bank President. Lagarde specifically focused on the changing environment of the world economy and how Europe needs to consider its place and reset its ambitions.</p>


ECB President Lagarde addresses changing global economic environment

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<p>It&#8217;s raining blessings outside especially for Numsa as the striking workers union has agreed on a wage increase after a week-long strike. CNBC Africa&#8217;s Karabo Letlhatla spoke to Numsa spokesperson, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola about where they are exactly with the negotiations and what has come out of it.</p>


Numsa agrees wage deal to end SAA strike

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<p>The impact of gender inequality to countries in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) cost the region more than $104. 7 billion last year according to the United Nations Human Index report. CNBC Africa&#8217;s Arnold Kwizera spoke with Founder and President of Sister Love, Dr. Dazon Dixon Diallo on the impacts of the lack of equity.</p>


Sister Love Founder on the economic impact of gender inequality

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<p>Growing up, he used to watch his mother prepare meals for the family and he knew that it was what he wanted to do. Years later he is one of the respected Rwandan professional Chef, Vincent Mugema, sous Chef at Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Center, says despite the challenges in the sector, his passion has enabled him to earn a living.</p>


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Global Gender Summit: Rwanda commits $1mn contribution to AFAWA

Global Gender Summit: Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu on how govts, businesses can improve women’s access to finance

MG Commodities wins big at the Shoprite supplier awards

Invicta CEO: We haven’t seen green shoots on SA’s economy & this is what govt should do to change this

Global Gender Summit: UBA’s Kennedy Uzoka on how to expand financial inclusion for African women

CBN: Corporates should take advantage of infrastructure bonds

Ghana importers protest against planned cargo tariff hike

P&ID Case: U.K court tells Nigeria to pay $200mn on deadline day today

Competition Commission releases final grocery retail report

Absa’s economic outlook for Africa

Retailer Pepkor exits Zim market as economic conditions worsen

Unforeseen preference share amendments: What you need to know

Remembering Entrepreneur, Liberty founder Donald Gordon

ECB President Lagarde addresses changing global economic environment

Numsa agrees wage deal to end SAA strike

Sister Love Founder on the economic impact of gender inequality

Vincent Mugema on his inspirational journey to the culinary profession

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Global Gender Summit: Rwanda commits $1mn contribution to AFAWA

Global Gender Summit: Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu on how govts, businesses can improve women’s access to finance

MG Commodities wins big at the Shoprite supplier awards

Invicta CEO: We haven’t seen green shoots on SA’s economy & this is what govt should do to change this

Global Gender Summit: UBA’s Kennedy Uzoka on how to expand financial inclusion for African women

CBN: Corporates should take advantage of infrastructure bonds

Ghana importers protest against planned cargo tariff hike

P&ID Case: U.K court tells Nigeria to pay $200mn on deadline day today

Competition Commission releases final grocery retail report

Absa’s economic outlook for Africa

Retailer Pepkor exits Zim market as economic conditions worsen

Unforeseen preference share amendments: What you need to know

Remembering Entrepreneur, Liberty founder Donald Gordon

ECB President Lagarde addresses changing global economic environment

Numsa agrees wage deal to end SAA strike

Sister Love Founder on the economic impact of gender inequality

Vincent Mugema on his inspirational journey to the culinary profession

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