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The African Continental Free Trade Agreement is the largest in the world but also its youngest and with intra-African trade below 20 per cent, probably has the biggest potential for growth in the years ahead. So what do we need to realise it?

Africa’s Nedbank on accelerating African free trade

To unpack this performance, CNBC Africa is joined by Libstar CEO, Charl de Villiers.

Libstar FY’24 basic HEPS dips 16.2%

Sun International delivered a solid financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2024, with continuing income rising by 5.1 per cent to R12.6 billion and adjusted headline earnings growing by 13 per cent to R1.3 billion.

Sun International FY HEPS up 17.4% 

The MTN Group has reported a loss after tax of R11.2 billion for its 2024 financial year, a significant decline from the R4 billion profit in 2023. 

MTN Group's FY profit hammered by Nigerian currency devaluation 

CNBC Africa is joined by Nicolaas van der Wath, Senior Economist,  Bureau for Economic Research for this discussion. 

BER: South African households revise 2026 inflation expectations lower

President Cyril Ramaphosa announced South Africa's intention to engage in further discussions with the European Union on a new investment package, focusing on areas like science, technology, education, and climate action. 

Ramaphosa seeks stronger trade ties at SA-EU summit 

Joining CNBC Africa for more on this discussion is Ayabonga Cawe, Commissioner at the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa.

Trump's trade war: How Africa can navigate Trump’s tariff world

CNBC Africa’s Palesa Mofokeng spoke to Ruben Johannes, Tax Director at Deloitte and Edward Kieswetter, South African Revenue Service Commissioner. 

S.Africa's 2025 budget: Tax industry reaction

Standard Bank’s Amish Shunker says despite challenges trade on the African continent is on the rise, adding that corporates operating on the continent have had to shift their way of working and themselves to become more agile. 

Africa's growing trade finance industry

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has delivered his first budget under a multi-party Government of National Unity (GNU) amid global uncertainty and trade tensions. 

Markets react to FinMin Godongwana’s 2025 budget

CNBC Africa’s Keamogetswe Mosepele spoke with Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President, Intra-African Trade & Export Development at Afreximbank at the inaugural Access’ Africa Trade Summit in Cape Town, South Africa. 

Awani: The future of trade is Africa 

CNBC Africa is joined by Keith Engel, CEO of the South African Institute of Taxation and Frank Blackmore, Lead Economist at KPMG for this discussion. 

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