WEDNESDAY, 19 JUNE 2019, 17:56
[Daily Maverick] In this particular time when the future of Sudan as a nation is hanging in the balance, it is imperative to take into account the needs and demands of those marginalised communities throughout the processes taking place in Khartoum. The continued exclusion of these communities represents a serious risk to the very existence of Sudan as a unified state.
CNBC’s Hadley Gamble reports from Abu Dhabi….
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More than 300,000 people have been forced to flee resurgent inter-ethnic violence in north-east Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) just this month, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, sa
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Moody’s Investors Service says the resilient capital and wide liquidity buffers of Nigerian Banks support its stable outlook for the sector, but loan quality pressures remain the main weakness for banks. Aderonke Akinsola, Banking Analyst at Chapel Hill Denham joins CNBC Africa for a post-merger analysis of Nigerian lender Access Bank.
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Patience Oniha, Director General of Nigeria’s Debt Management Office says government policies in the country targets a private sector-led growth among others and the issuance of the Sukuk bonds in the past have been aimed at meeting these objectives.
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Luis de Guindos of the European Central Bank says a U.S.-China trade deal would be “good news for everybody.”…
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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission says it aims to close the existing five million metering gap, within the next three years.
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The annual SA property convention kicked off in Cape Town today. South African born British MP, Lord Peter Hain delivered the opening address. CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters spoke to him about his thoughts of President Ramaphosa’s drive to ramp out corruption and it hasn’t improved business confidence.
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The annual SA property convention kicked off in Cape Town today. South African born British MP, Lord Peter Hain delivered the opening address. CNBC Africa’s Fifi Peters spoke to him about his thoughts of President Ramaphosa’s drive to ramp out corruption and it hasn’t improved business confidence.
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The Rugby fraternity will join the rest of the country in the 25th commemoration of the Genocide against the Tutsi by holding a Rugby memorial 7’s which will take place on Saturday June 22nd , 2019 at kacyiru Red cross ground.
The one-day competition will be contested by six domestic t
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[UNHCR] The number of people fleeing war, persecution and conflict exceeded 70 million in 2018. This is the highest level that UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has seen in its almost 70 years.
Former Old Mutual CEO Peter Moyo is to challenge the employer’s conduct in court after the insurer fired him citing a conflict of interest.
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Stephen Schwarzman of Blackstone discusses the U.S.-China trade war….
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Bandile Zondo, Executive Head of Finance at Standard Bank joins CNBC Africa to talk about what the listed property space holds for investors in 2020 at the on-going SAPOA Annual Convention.
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[Ghanaian Times] Foreign investment in sub-Saharan Africa rose by13 per cent last year to $32 billion, bucking a global downward trend and reversing two years of decline, according to a United Nations report.
Engineer and Inventor of Pelebox, Neo Hutiri joins to look at his invention that has won itself the 2019 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation from Britain’s Royal Academy of Engineering. After being diagnosed with Tuberculosis in 2014, the notorious hospital queues sparked his vision of creating digital dispensers in hospitals, reducing the time spent waiting for medication….
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Tobias Ellwood, U.K. member of parliament for the Conservatives, discusses his party’s leadership race….
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Martin Sorrell, the former CEO of WPP, speaks with CNBC about the U.K. political situation….
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[Daily Maverick] Facebook has unveiled its newest creation: a new global digital currency called Libra in a project as zealous as the scepticism that surrounds it.
Digital security and online safety is becoming increasingly important across the continent. Magdi Amin of Omidyar Network, spoke to CNBC Africa’s Kopano Gumbi on the back of the ID4Africa conference, about how they are investing in firms that will help more Africans create digital identities.
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The Frankfurt listed retailer which has lost 97 per cent of its value since the 2017 accounting fraud scandal- blamed one-off expenses including professional fees of 117 million euro and impairments for the loss. Steinhoff shares are more than 5 per cent down in intra-day trading.
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