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Kenya’s Central Bank Governor Dr. Kamau Thugge retained the benchmark lending rate unchanged as the bank held it’s latest Monetary Policy Committee meeting. 

Kenya’s Central Bank holds key lending rate at 13%

Companies are placing significant emphasis on people, planet and profits as the global job market continues to face headwinds linked to technology disruptions in the wake of calls for business sustainability.

Wanjau: Building a sustainable workforce & diverse business is the future

Africa's beverage market is brimming with a billion-dollar potential and as consumer interest rises and intra-African trade flourishes, there's a unique diverse opportunity to couple this growth with sustainable practices. 

Democratizing sustainable beverages in Africa’s diverse market

The Ugandan shilling is holding steady after the central bank maintained its benchmark rate at 10.25 per cent on June 4th, 2024. 

Uganda, Kenya rate paths to diverge on currency moves

Rwanda’s equities market recorded a muted performance with both the Rwanda Share Index (RSI) and the Rwanda All Share Index (ALSI) remaining unchanged. 

Rwandan market review

The surge of foreign investments in Africa's start-up ecosystem, particularly in fintech, energy, and ICT sectors, is experiencing a consistent upward trajectory. 

Fostering partnerships to drive Africa’s development goals

Africa’s oil and gas sector is poised for accelerated growth as demand for critical natural resources spikes with global demand inching up. 

Unlocking Africa’s vast oil and gas potential

Fotso Ngassa, Founder and CEO of GAJO, speaks to CNBC Africa on the company's efforts to forge global partnerships, enhance farmers' livelihoods, and pioneer solutions to Africa's pressing livestock challenges in the context of climate. 

Modernising Africa's food basket to tame commodity price shocks

Investments in regional integration is poised to see African countries fast-track trade at a time when the continent is faced with multiple shocks impacting commodity prices.

Catalysing Africa’s integration to deepen trade 

Kenya’s Central Bank Governor Kamau Thugge has affirmed that bank will continue to take strong actions in it’s quest to tame inflation and stabilize the local currency. CNBC Africa’s Aby Agina spoke to the Governor for more. 

Monetary tightening helps Kenya’s shilling to stabilise

Africa's tech ecosystem has seen a significant rise in recent years, attracting more world-leading tech companies. This includes tech giant Nvidia, which plans to train 2,000 tech developers in partnership with Nairobi-based startup Pariti. 

Building Africa's AI talent: Pariti partners with Nvidia

CNBC Africa’s Aby Agina had an exclusive interview with the AfDB Chief Economist, Kevin Urama to get a pulse on how African economies are faring in the face of slowing growth.

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