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Industrial Group Barloworld reported a mixed performance across its business units, with a decline in Equipment Southern Africa and strong growth in Mongolia.

Barloworld FY revenue declined by 7% to R41.9bn

Africa’s largest lender kicked of its annual Top Women Conference today where it aims to spotlight factors supporting and inhibiting the growth of women entrepreneurs. 

Redefining African leadership

Oceana reported a 13.5 per cent jump in headline earnings per share with growth driven by record earnings from its US Daybrook operations, margin expansion at Lucky Star foods and a strong turnaround in the Hake operations. 

Oceana full-year HEPS up 13.5%

Global logistics firm DP World has put its bat behind Betway SA20 – South Africa’s premier cricket tournament – as the official Global Logistics Partner. 

The business of sports logistics

The first five years of the current decade have been favourable for investors despite the Covid-19 induced global lockdowns, wars in Eastern Europe and the Middle East and elevated interest rates and inflation. 

UBS Global Wealth Management Q1’25 outlook 

CNBC Africa is joined by Emmanuel Chilombo Kalenga: Managing Director, Enterprise Power Zambia for more. 

EnPower signs Zambia-DRC interconnector financing deal with IFC  

Award winning entrepreneur, Christine Souffrant Ntim, Founder, Global Startup Ecosystem joins CNBC Africa to reflect on the state of entrepreneurship, the role of technology in business expansion and the pathway for emerging markets to access the US

Unlocking the untapped potential of SA’s women entrepreneurs

CNBC Africa is joined by Kealeboga Mogodi, Head: Business & Commercial Sales, Stanbic Bank Botswana for more. 

Downturn in diamond industry contracts Botswana’s economic activity

CNBC Africa is joined by Cumesh Moodlia, CEO, Investec SA for more on the company’s results. 

Investec HY25 adjusted operating profit grew 7.6% to £475mn

As expected, South Africa’s Reserve Bank lowered the repo rate by 25 basis points, the second consecutive cut, assessing risks to the inflation outlook as balanced. 

Sarb cuts repo rate by 25bps in line with expectations

Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, Senior Economist, FNB joins CNBC Africa to unpack the numbers. 

FNB: Steady lift in inflation projected for 2025

Global asset manager Ninety One is set to acquire all the issued shares in Sanlam Investment Management, while Sanlam will, in turn, will receive a 12.3 per cent stake in Ninety One.

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