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<p>Nearly 100 million Americans have cast their votes in the fiercely contested presidential election. The figure represents about 73 per cent of votes of the total 2016 polls which saw the election of President Donald Trump. George Ajjan, International Election Strategist joins CNBC Africa’s Wole Famurewa join Kenneth Igbomor for more on the election.</p>


Record number of Americans head to the polls in heated election

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<p>After weeks of negotiations with labour unions, Nigeria&#8217;s delayed service-based electricity tariffs which have been divided into five bands based on the hours of electricity supply took off on the first of November. Oti Ikomi, Executive Vice-Chairman and CEO of Proton Energy joins CNBC Africa&#8217;s Kenneth Igbomor to discuss the implications.</p>


Nigeria’s service-based electricity tariffs take off

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<p>Judicial panels set up across Nigeria to hear petitions of human right violation by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad have commenced their public hearings. As Nigerians await the outcome from these panels, Valentine Utulu, Managing Partner at Legal Crest joins CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor to explore ways the law can address and prevent such human rights violations by security operatives.</p>


#ENDSARS: How Nigeria can address human rights violations

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<p>The highly anticipated U.S election is underway with over 98 million votes cast in pre-election polls.  But how the election impact emerging markets? Victor Aluyi, Head of Portfolio Management at Comercio Partners joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Trump vs. Biden: What the U.S elections mean for emerging markets

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<p>In the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2019 report released in July by the Food and Agriculture Organization, more than 820 million people in the world are still hungry today, with rising cases in almost all sub regions of Africa underscoring the immense challenge of achieving the Zero Hunger target by 2030. Denis Kyetere, Executive Director, African Agricultural Technology Foundation joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


AATF on how to leverage technology to end hunger in Africa

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<p>The recent I&#038;M Bank Rwanda rights issue was oversubscribed by 112 per cent, according to the Bank&#8217;s Managing Director, Robin Bairstow. CNBC Africa&#8217;s Tesi Kaven caught up with him for more.</p>


I&M Bank Rwanda rights issue oversubscribed

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<p>The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has downgraded its traffic forecast for Africa for 2020 to reflect a weaker-than-expected recovery.</p>


IATA revises Africa’s 2020 passenger traffic forecast down

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<p>Uganda launched its second licensing round for five blocks in the oil-rich Albertine Graben last year, however, it ended the last round of the bid with only six companies</p>


How COVID-19 has dampened interest in Uganda’s oil blocks

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<p>The fallout of the recent protests in Nigeria has spiralled into the looting of government-run food warehouses. So how does the impact the outlook for soft commodities? Ayodeji Balogun, CEO of AFEX Commodities Exchange joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


#ENDSARS: How the protests have impacted Nigeria’s soft commodities market

#ENDSARS: Here’s how the protests have impacted Nigeria’s soft commodities market

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<p>In Uganda, an all-female taxi-hailing company has penetrated the market with the aim of creating employment for women who were hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Gillian Kobusingye, Founder of Diva Taxi joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


All female taxi hailing service making headway into Ugandan market

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<p>Mauritian company RHT Holding and Uganda’s Tondeka Metro Company have signed an agreement to bring state-of-the-art technology and fleet management support that is expected to transform public transport in Kampala over the next three years. Dr. Sidharth Sharma, CEO of RHT Holding Group joins CNBC Africa for more on enhancing mobility on the continent.</p>


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RHT Holding, Tondeka Metro partner to deliver smart mobility in Uganda

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<p>On Saturday, Cote d&#8217;Ivoire will head to the polls as President Ouattara seeks a third term in office in an election already marred by pre-vote protest and crisis. Joining CNBC Africa’s Kenneth Igbomor to delve into conversations surrounding the election are; Stephane Hie, Head of Asset Management at Hudson and Co and Emmanuel Odiaka, Managing Director and CEO of ECOB Capital.</p>


Cote d’Ivoire polls set for Saturday as Ouattara seeks 3rd term

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<p>A ruling that that banned foreign banks from participating in syndicated loans in the Ugandan banking sector was suspended last week by the country&#8217;s High Court. Rama Omonya, Advocate and Political Analyst in Uganda joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


Ugandan court suspends ruling banning cross-border lending

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<p>Last month, Kenya published a start-up bill that aims to improve the start-up ecosystem by facilitating access to capital, lowering barriers to entry into market, among others. Victor Otieno, Managing Director at Viffa Consult shares updates and further insights into how it’ll shape the SME ecosystem.</p>


How the Start-up Bill impacts Kenya’s SME ecosystem

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<p>Yesterday at the World Health Summit, Rwanda presented the country&#8217;s five-year strategy to reduce premature mortality from non-communicable diseases, in efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal 3.</p>


Health Minister Ngamije on Rwanda’s plan to tackle non-communicable diseases

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<p>Nigerian mobility platform MAX.ng issued a 400 million naira one-year fixed rate series-one bond under its newly structured 10billion naira Private Company Bond program. Guy-Bertrand Njoya, Chief Financial Officer at Max.ng joins CNBC Africa for more.</p>


MAX.ng taps Nigeria’s capital market for growth

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<p>The early birds have already cast over 60 million votes as the race between Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump gears up.</p>


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Record number of Americans head to the polls in heated election

Nigeria’s service-based electricity tariffs take off

#ENDSARS: How Nigeria can address human rights violations

Trump vs. Biden: What the U.S elections mean for emerging markets

AATF on how to leverage technology to end hunger in Africa

I&M Bank Rwanda rights issue oversubscribed

IATA revises Africa’s 2020 passenger traffic forecast down

How COVID-19 has dampened interest in Uganda’s oil blocks

#ENDSARS: Here’s how the protests have impacted Nigeria’s soft commodities market

All female taxi hailing service making headway into Ugandan market

RHT Holding, Tondeka Metro partner to deliver smart mobility in Uganda

Cote d’Ivoire polls set for Saturday as Ouattara seeks 3rd term

Ugandan court suspends ruling banning cross-border lending

How the Start-up Bill impacts Kenya’s SME ecosystem

Health Minister Ngamije on Rwanda’s plan to tackle non-communicable diseases

MAX.ng taps Nigeria’s capital market for growth

Trump vs. Biden: What the U.S election means for Africa

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Record number of Americans head to the polls in heated election

Nigeria’s service-based electricity tariffs take off

#ENDSARS: How Nigeria can address human rights violations

Trump vs. Biden: What the U.S elections mean for emerging markets

AATF on how to leverage technology to end hunger in Africa

I&M Bank Rwanda rights issue oversubscribed

IATA revises Africa’s 2020 passenger traffic forecast down

How COVID-19 has dampened interest in Uganda’s oil blocks

#ENDSARS: Here’s how the protests have impacted Nigeria’s soft commodities market

All female taxi hailing service making headway into Ugandan market

RHT Holding, Tondeka Metro partner to deliver smart mobility in Uganda

Cote d’Ivoire polls set for Saturday as Ouattara seeks 3rd term

Ugandan court suspends ruling banning cross-border lending

How the Start-up Bill impacts Kenya’s SME ecosystem

Health Minister Ngamije on Rwanda’s plan to tackle non-communicable diseases

MAX.ng taps Nigeria’s capital market for growth

Trump vs. Biden: What the U.S election means for Africa

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