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<p>Join CNBC Africa for as we embark on a new series ‘Eye on OR Tambo SEZ’. This series will unpack this special economic zone in greater detail. We will speak to key individuals from the different sectors on what it takes to keep operations going during tough economic times and the plans to attract FDIs. In the first episode we explore the development of this SEZ to date.</p>


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Eye on OR Tambo SEZ EP1: Unlocking the investment potential of OR Tambo Special Economic Zone

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<p>South Africa&#8217;s richest province presented its Medium-Term Budget policy statement and adjusted budget for 2023. In this Focus On special we speak to key voices from different Gauteng departments about their newly allocated budget and what the plan is to use this adequately.</p>


Focus On Gauteng’s 2023 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement

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<p>The Gauteng’s 2023 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement and the Adjustment Budget presented at the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, will outline Gauteng’s priorities and how public funds will be used to strengthen the economic growth, create jobs, and boost the fiscus over the medium term.</p>


MEC Mamabolo delivers Gauteng’s medium term budget policy (full speech)

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<p>As South Africa&#8217;s economic hub, Gauteng cannot ignore the impact felt from climate change and its major contribution to carbon emissions. The Climate Change Summit showcases how Gauteng is taking necessary action to improve the effects of climate change, and demonstrates innovative businesses that are mitigating greenhouse gas emissions.</p>


Focus On Gauteng Climate Change Summit: Decarbonizing Gauteng

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<p>While South Africa’s Finance Minister, Tito Mboweni is currently briefing the media on the recently announced Covid-19 relief package, big business seems confident that the measures put in place will assist in rebuilding the economy.</p>


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Mygrowthfund Venture Partners CEO: Govt relief measures fail to address underlying structural and socio-economic issues

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<p>President Cyril Ramaphosa has made a call to South Africans to come together to support businesses and individuals hardest hit by the recent unrest. Well FNB has heeded the call by launching a range of relief measures for impacted individual and Business customers. FNB CEO,Jacques Celliers joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


FNB CEO outlines measures to support businesses

FNB CEO outlines measures to support businesses, customers hit hard by unrest

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<p>We do know that the province that suffered the most damage during the unrest in South Africa last week is KwaZulu-Natal. And with that damage comes uncertainty and a dent in the country and the province&#8217;s investment attraction. Neville Matjie, CEO at Trade &#038; Investment KwaZulu-Natal joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


The impact of unrest on KwaZulu-Natal’s economy

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<p>As South Africans begin to pick up the pieces after last week’s unrest, an organisation called Rebuild SA has been formed to do exactly that. RebuildSA  is a community of 57,000 volunteers who have come together to help address the challenges caused by last week’s riots. RebuildSA Co-Founder, Mbali Ndhlovu joins  CNBC Africa for more.</p>


How this community of volunteers is helping SA rebuild from devastating riots

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<p>South Africa is slowly returning to normal after the upheaval of the past week with the only remnants of last week’s unrest being a lot more police than normal on the roads and army presence. So how does the president get his reform agenda back on the table? Joining CNBC Africa for this conversation is Political Economist, Nic Borain.</p>


SA post unrest: Ramaphosa looks to get reform agenda back on track

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<p>It’s been a volatile week for South African assets after some of the biggest riots in the country&#8217;s 26-year old democracy. Charlie Robertson, Global Chief Economist at Renaissance Capital joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Renaissance Capital on what the unrest means for SA’s economic outlook

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<p>We’ve all been concerned that the recent violence in South Africa will affect the country’s growth Outlook. Well Old Mutual is still positive on the country&#8217;s economic outlook but argues the government needs to accelerate structural reforms. Old Mutual Chief Economist, Johann Els joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


SA unrest: This crisis could be an inflection point to accelerate structural reforms

SA unrest: This crisis could be an inflection point to accelerate structural reforms, says economist

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<p>Government has admitted that South Africa’s vaccination program has been adversely affected by the violent looting this week.</p>


Violent looting derails South Africa’s vaccination program

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<p>Gina Schoeman speaks to Godfrey Mutizwa to unpack the economic cost of the violent protests and looting in the trade hubs of KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng.</p>

Counting the cost of violent looting to SA’s economy

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<p>The unrest in South Africa under the guise of former President Jacob Zuma’s incarceration has included the burning of trucks and blockages of main transport routes. The South African Chamber is Commerce &#038; Industry has noted however that the violence has been happening intermittently, even before Zuma’s jailing. So what really is going on? Gavin Kelly, CEO of The Road Freight Association joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Road Freight Association CEO on how the unrest impacts SA’s economy

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<p>Peter Armitage, CEO of Anchor Capital joins CNBC Africa to unpack the company’s strategy and asset allocation for the third quarter of 2021.</p>


SA equities: Where to find value

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<p>Violence gripped South Africa’s main economic hubs for a fifth day after the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma. At least 30 people have been killed with damage estimated at more than 2 billion rand so far. While stocks gained, the rand dropped for a second day. Joining CNBC Africa to assess the cost of the disruptions is Business Unity South Africa’s Cas Coovadia and Adrian Saville, Investment Specialist at General Capital.</p>


Counting the cost of South Africa’s political unrest

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<p>With unrest in parts of the country persisting today, questions remain on whether the damage caused during the looting will be covered by insurance. Cedric Masondo, Managing Director of Sasria joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


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Mygrowthfund Venture Partners CEO: Govt relief measures fail to address underlying structural and socio-economic issues

FNB CEO outlines measures to support businesses, customers hit hard by unrest

The impact of unrest on KwaZulu-Natal’s economy

How this community of volunteers is helping SA rebuild from devastating riots

SA post unrest: Ramaphosa looks to get reform agenda back on track

Renaissance Capital on what the unrest means for SA’s economic outlook

SA unrest: This crisis could be an inflection point to accelerate structural reforms, says economist

Violent looting derails South Africa’s vaccination program

Counting the cost of violent looting to SA’s economy

Road Freight Association CEO on how the unrest impacts SA’s economy

SA equities: Where to find value

Counting the cost of South Africa’s political unrest

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Eye on OR Tambo SEZ EP1: Unlocking the investment potential of OR Tambo Special Economic Zone

Focus On Gauteng’s 2023 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement

MEC Mamabolo delivers Gauteng’s medium term budget policy (full speech)

Focus On Gauteng Climate Change Summit: Decarbonizing Gauteng

Mygrowthfund Venture Partners CEO: Govt relief measures fail to address underlying structural and socio-economic issues

FNB CEO outlines measures to support businesses, customers hit hard by unrest

The impact of unrest on KwaZulu-Natal’s economy

How this community of volunteers is helping SA rebuild from devastating riots

SA post unrest: Ramaphosa looks to get reform agenda back on track

Renaissance Capital on what the unrest means for SA’s economic outlook

SA unrest: This crisis could be an inflection point to accelerate structural reforms, says economist

Violent looting derails South Africa’s vaccination program

Counting the cost of violent looting to SA’s economy

Road Freight Association CEO on how the unrest impacts SA’s economy

SA equities: Where to find value

Counting the cost of South Africa’s political unrest

Unrest in SA: Government insurer Sasria estimates $3bn in claims

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