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The South African rand fell as disagreements in the ruling coalition persisted despite the finance minister making concessions in a revised budget.

S.Africa rand weakens as budget disagreements remain 

Estienne de Klerk, SA CEO of Growthpoint Properties joins CNBC Africa Godfrey Mutizwa for more. 

Growthpoint Properties reports solid H1’25 results

Rwanda, East Africa’s fastest growing economy is revising it’s ambitions to grow the country. 

Unpacking Rwanda’s public investments & tax reform roadmap

Kenya’s money markets have been off to a good year as the local currency has held steady. 

East Africa market review 

The Ghanaian government says it is committed to the pursuit of its 24-Hour Economy policy aimed at stimulating economic growth and job creation. 

Ghana plans 24-hour economy policy

Nigeria has secured about $200 million from the Japanese International Development Corporation that will be added to the $750 million DARES project as it looks to widen electricity access to Nigerians. 

Nigeria taps private sector to boost electricity mix 

The UN World Food Programme cautions potentially life-saving food and nutrition assistance in Central Sahel and Nigeria will have to end next month, unless emergency funds can be secured. 

WFP funding crisis: Can Nigeria, Central Sahel plug gaps?

Solar power adoption in Africa is a catalyst for sustainable development with a positive climate impact. 

Arnergy: Solar power adoption catalyst for sustainable development

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. 

FinMin Godongwana set to re-introduce budget delayed by VAT dispute

The biggest adopters of Artificial Intelligence in Africa are manufacturing, retail and supply chains with other sectors still playing catch-up on the continent. 

Africa's innovation opportunity 

From a macroeconomic perspective,  Declan Galvin, Managing Director at Exigent Risk Advisory joins CNBC Africa for more.

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