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Property Group Hyprop, who owns malls in South Africa and Poland has increased its dividend payout ratio and declared an interim dividend following what it describes a strong operational performance in the six months to December. 

Hyprop H1’25 HEPS up 24.1%

Mining group Exxaro has moved to draw a line under its recent boardroom fallout with its former CEO by appointing industry veteran Ben Magara as her successor. 

Exxaro FY HEPS down 36%

Monetary Policy will be squarely in focus in Lesotho next week when the central bank delivers its latest call on rates.

Lesotho govt targets infrastructure development

The latest Africa Financial Industry Barometer paints a stark image of the health of the financial sector in the continent with the sectors attractiveness falling coupled with unprecedented geo-political shifts. 

Africa financial industry shaky, focus on resilience, says ex-CBK Governor

CNBC Africa spoke to Muthoni Mate, Founder of Cancer Cafe, for more. 

Public-Private Partnerships in breaking down cancer funding

Tilewa Adebajo, CEO of the CFG Advisory, says the outcomes from the reforms taken by Nigeria in the last 18 months has caused significant hardship at the micro level.

Nigeria needs right policies to sustain economic growth

A report by FMDQ shows that number of commercial papers issued in 2024 dropped by five per cent to 133 from 140 in 2023. 

How Nigeria's interest rate is impacting commercial papers, bond issuances

Nigeria's population has put the country at a comparative advantage in achieving rapid growth rate over the next 15 to 18 years, with strategic investment in key sectors including infrastructure. 

Tolaram: Investment in key sectors crucial to Nigeria's rapid growth

Adebayo Adebanjo, Senior Analyst at Cardinal Stone Securities, joins CNBC Africa to discuss this report.

Structural reforms, market-driven efficiencies to reshape Nigeria's power sector in 2025

Kelvin Emmanuel, CEO of Diary Hills joins CNBC Africa more. 

Lower oil prices: Is Nigeria’s 2025 budget at risk?

The CEO of Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria, Bayo Ajayi, says that Nigeria is at a critical moment where economic policies and regulatory frameworks are evolving, market dynamics are being redefined.

Ajayi: Businesses must adapt to policy shifts for growth

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

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