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<p>Nigeria&#8217;s second-quarter GDP slowed to 1.94 per cent, according to recent figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). To discuss measures to drive inclusive growth in Nigeria, Laoye Jaiyeola, CEO of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) joins CNBC Africa&#8217;s Kenneth Igbomor for more.</p>


World Economic Forum: NESG’s Laoye Jaiyeola on achieving inclusive growth in Nigeria

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<p>The head of one of Africa’s largest banks’ South Africa operations says the country has to work through lean times to turn the economy around. Standard Bank Group CEO, Lungisa Fuzile joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Standard Bank’s Fuzile on why SA needs to go through lean times for the economy to turn around

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<p>Nigeria&#8217;s 14th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II discussed ways Africa can shape inclusive growth with CNBC Africa&#8217;s Kenneth Igbomor and Fifi Peters on the side-lines of the World Economic Forum in Cape Town.</p>


World Economic Forum: Emir Sanusi II: It’s not the duty of Africans to provide a market for Chinese & American goods

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<p>At the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town, Natalie Jabangwe, CEO, EcoCash and YPO Leader spoke to CNBC Africa’s Nozipho Mbanjwa about opportunities in the digital economy and how digitalisation and technology will create jobs of the future.</p>


EcoCash CEO Natalie Jabangwe on job opportunities in the digital economy

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<p>At the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town, Sarb Governor Lesetja Kganyago spoke with CNBC Africa’s Chris Bishop about what the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) means for the continent.</p>


World Economic Forum: Lesetja Kganyago on what Africa’s free trade agreement means for the continent

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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

#WEFA19: Delivering the Promise of Africa’s Youth

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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>


WEF Africa

World Economic Forum: NESG’s Laoye Jaiyeola on achieving inclusive growth in Nigeria

Standard Bank’s Fuzile on why SA needs to go through lean times for the economy to turn around

World Economic Forum: Emir Sanusi II: It’s not the duty of Africans to provide a market for Chinese & American goods

EcoCash CEO Natalie Jabangwe on job opportunities in the digital economy

World Economic Forum: Lesetja Kganyago on what Africa’s free trade agreement means for the continent

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

#WEFA19: Delivering the Promise of Africa’s Youth

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

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WEF Africa

World Economic Forum: NESG’s Laoye Jaiyeola on achieving inclusive growth in Nigeria

Standard Bank’s Fuzile on why SA needs to go through lean times for the economy to turn around

World Economic Forum: Emir Sanusi II: It’s not the duty of Africans to provide a market for Chinese & American goods

EcoCash CEO Natalie Jabangwe on job opportunities in the digital economy

World Economic Forum: Lesetja Kganyago on what Africa’s free trade agreement means for the continent

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

#WEFA19: Delivering the Promise of Africa’s Youth

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

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