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      <news:title>South Africa’s Shoprite, Investec partner to expand banking services offering</news:title>
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      <news:title>Nvidia investigates CEO Jensen Huang’s relationship with alleged Chinese spy</news:title>
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      <news:title>The race to be the gateway into East and Central Africa is on</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T09:04:58Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>South African rand firms on softer oil; coalition talks in focus</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T09:03:03Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>South African telco MTN’s service revenue rises over 17% as Nigeria recovers</news:title>
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  <url>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T09:01:04Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Trump says renewed Iran strikes ‘highly unlikely’ if talks progress but warns he could still strike</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/2026/environmental-groups-embrace-ai-even-as-they-warn-of-data-center-impacts/</loc>
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        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T08:58:58Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Environmental groups embrace AI, even as they warn of data center impacts</news:title>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/2026/south-africas-anc-takes-a-beating-in-municipal-vote-setting-up-tough-coalition-talks/</loc>
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        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T08:55:54Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>South Africa’s ANC takes a beating in municipal vote, setting up tough coalition talks</news:title>
      <news:keywords>South Africa</news:keywords>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7794243633548/raubex-order-book-hits-record-</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T17:25:35Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Raubex order book hits record </news:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Raubex order book hits record ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[As Raubex notes that, its individual divisions navigated distinct operational and market pressures; it continues to benefit from its diversification. In the six month period ended August; the company posted top line growth of 11.8 per cent, with headline earnings per share increasing 4.4 per cent. Joining CNBC Africa for more colour; is Felicia Msiza, CEO of Raubex.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7794239820545/omnia-rides-mining-and-farming-lift-</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T16:12:05Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Omnia rides mining and farming lift </news:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Omnia rides mining and farming lift ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Higher selling prices and diversification have worked in Omnia's favour. For the interim period ended September; revenue rose 1.7 per cent, while headline earnings per share climbed 24.7 per cent. However, the company saw a mixed sector performance across the agriculture, mining and chemicals divisions. Joining CNBC Africa for more insight is Seelan Gobalsamy, CEO of Omnia.]]></video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-11-09T16:12:05.764Z</video:publication_date>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7794238721528/norway-seeks-stronger-south-africa-ties</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T15:54:11Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Norway seeks stronger South Africa ties</news:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Norway seeks stronger South Africa ties]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Norway's Minister of International Development, Åsmund Aukrust, is currently on a visit to South Africa; as the country strengthens its relationship with South Africa. The key focus areas of this commitment being job creation, investment and sustainable economic development. CNBC Africa was joined by the Minister; for more detail, on the purpose of his visit.]]></video:description>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7794236493598/dlamini-music-sector-must-learn-finance-language-to-attract-capital</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T15:15:53Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Dlamini: Music sector must learn finance language to attract capital</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Closing Bell, CBEA, Kenya executive, Kenya, East Africa, emerging markets, capital markets, Sipho Dlamini, Creative Africa Nexus Conference, Lagos, Nigeria</news:keywords>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Dlamini: Music sector must learn finance language to attract capital]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[As international markets turn their attention to the continent's dynamic creative economy, key challenges remain around securing sustainable capital and managing technological disruption. On the side-lines of the Creative Africa Nexus Conference in Lagos, Nigeria, CNBC Africa’s Prudence Makhubalo spoke with Sipho Dlamini, President for Africa & Middle East at Gamma about Financial Literacy, AI Integration & Global Investment in African Music.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7794235244635/adegboye-boi-committed-to-expanding-financing-support-for-nigerias-creative-value-chain</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T15:04:10Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Adegboye: BoI committed to expanding financing, support for Nigeria&apos;s creative value chain</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Closing Bell, Africa, Nigeria, CBWA, West Africa, Executive, Reuters, Naira, emerging markets, Multilaterals, Yinka Adegboye, Digital and Creative Enterprises programme, IDICE, CANEX WKND</news:keywords>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Adegboye: BoI committed to expanding financing, support for Nigeria's creative value chain]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Bank of Industry’s Divisional Head of Multilaterals, Yinka Adegboye, says the bank is expanding financing and support across Nigeria’s creative value chain, including through its role as executing agency for Nigeria’s Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprises programme, IDICE. Speaking to CNBC Africa at the CANEX WKND in Lagos, he says the 617-million-dollar programme provides equity, grants, debt financing and business development support, while also helping creatives access markets and build the capacity to scale. He adds that funding decisions can be based on the quality of a project rather than relying solely on conventional collateral.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7794234041154/laurus-africa-financial-stocks-account-for-6266-of-gse-traded-value</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T14:43:20Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Laurus Africa: Financial stocks account for 62.66% of GSE traded value</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Closing Bell, Africa, Nigeria, CBWA, West Africa, Executive, Reuters, Naira, emerging markets, Mac-Jordan Narteh, Laurus Africa, Ghana, financial stocks</news:keywords>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Laurus Africa: Financial stocks account for 62.66% of GSE traded value]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Trading activity in Ghana's financial stocks is telling a different story from recent price performance. Despite accounting for nearly 62.6 per cent of total market traded value, the sector is under pressure, with GCB Bank and ETI among the biggest contributors to the weakness. On the fixed income side, Investor demand nearly doubled to 5.01 billion cedis, outpacing the 44.8 per cent increase in the Treasury target to 3.54 billion cedis at Friday’s auction. Mac-Jordan Narteh, Senior Research Associate at Laurus Africa joins CNBC Africa for more market movements.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7794234492116/samtl-base-case-scenario-sees-nigerias-inflation-around-1314-by-early-2027</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T14:42:32Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>SAMTL: Base case scenario sees Nigeria’s inflation around 13–14% by early 2027</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Closing Bell, Africa, Nigeria, CBWA, West Africa, Executive, Reuters, Naira, emerging markets, Sterling Asset Management and Trustees Limited, Monetary Policy Rate, Monetary Policy Committee, CBN, Patrick Ejumedia</news:keywords>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[SAMTL: Base case scenario sees Nigeria’s inflation around 13–14% by early 2027]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Sterling Asset Management and Trustees Limited base case scenario sees Nigeria’s inflation trending towards 13- 14 per cent by early next year with the Monetary Policy Committee holding the Monetary Policy Rate at 23 per cent of trimmed modestly. Patrick Ejumedia, Head of Research at Sterling Asset Management and Trustees Limited joins CNBC Africa for more on the MPR Reset strategy of the Central Bank of Nigeria and what investors should expect next.]]></video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-11-09T14:42:32.358Z</video:publication_date>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7794233153600/odiaka-aggressive-omo-mop-up-shows-cbn-managing-substantial-liquidity</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T14:40:15Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Odiaka: Aggressive OMO mop-up shows CBN managing substantial liquidity</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Closing Bell, Africa, Nigeria, CBWA, West Africa, Executive, Reuters, Naira, emerging markets, ECOB Capital, Emmanuel Odiaka, OMO, Central Bank of Nigeria</news:keywords>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Odiaka: Aggressive OMO mop-up shows CBN managing substantial liquidity]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Chief Executive Officer of ECOB Capital, Emmanuel Odiaka says investors remain attracted to high sovereign yields particularly at the longer end. However, the aggressive OMO mop-up indicates the Central Bank of Nigeria is managing substantial liquidity. In his reaction to the government's external borrowing and Eurobond plans, he highlights borrowing is justified where it finances productive infrastructure and export-generating  investment. However, borrowing to sustain recurrent expenditure or refinance existing obligations without improving revenue capacity is not a sustainable strategy.]]></video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-11-09T14:40:15.830Z</video:publication_date>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7794226013832/oramah-strategy-drove-intra-african-trade-share-of-afreximbanks-portfolio-to-36</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T12:22:06Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Oramah: Strategy drove intra-African trade share of Afreximbank&apos;s portfolio to 36%</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Power Lunch, Africa, PLWA, Nigeria, West Africa, Executive, Reuters, emerging markets, capital markets, CANEX Weekend, Lagos, Benedict Oramah, Afreximbank</news:keywords>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Oramah: Strategy drove intra-African trade share of Afreximbank's portfolio to 36%]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Founder and Chairman of Marob Strategies and Consulting and former Afreximbank President, Benedict Oramah, says the bank’s strategy under his leadership focused on addressing structural barriers to Africa’s trade and development, including fragmented payment systems, weak trade information and limited industrialisation. While speaking about his tenure as the bank's President at the CANEX Weekend in Lagos, he notes that intra-African trade’s share of the bank’s portfolio grew from about 3 per cent to 36 per cent during his tenure. ]]></video:description>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7794224929434/nesg-business-performance-index-moderates-to-1154-pts-in-october</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T12:08:47Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>NESG: Business Performance Index moderates to 115.4 pts in October</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Power Lunch, Africa, PLWA, Nigeria, West Africa, Executive, Reuters, emerging markets, capital markets, Nigerian Economic Summit Group, NESG, Joseph Ogebe</news:keywords>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[NESG: Business Performance Index moderates to 115.4 pts in October]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Nigeria’s business activity sustained its expansion in October 2026, with the Nigerian Economic Summit Group’s latest Business Confidence Monitor showing the Business Performance Index moderating to 115.4 points, despite continued growth across sectors. Trade recorded the strongest performance, while Services also improved month on month. Joseph Ogebe, Interim Director of Research and Development at NESG, joins CNBC Africa to unpack the report.]]></video:description>
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      <news:title>Will Nigeria sustain revenue drive?</news:title>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[Nigeria generated a record 33 trillion naira in revenue between January and October 2026, as the Finance Minister attributes improvements in digital tax administration and electronic invoicing to stronger collections. Oladejo Adeyemi, Associate Director, Commercial Practice at Andersen Nigeria, joins CNBC Africa to discuss the revenue performance and its implications for Nigeria’s tax landscape.]]></video:description>
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      <news:title>Zambia targets 4.9% economic growth in 2027</news:title>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[Zambia's Finance Minister Situmbeko Musokotwane last Friday tabled the 2027 national budget, setting an economic growth target of 4.9 per cent and a fiscal deficit target of 3 per cent of GDP, from an estimated 5.9 per cent. The budget comes as Zambia continues its recovery from a debt crisis and looks to strengthen investor confidence. CNBC Africa spoke to Situmbeko Musokotwane, Minister: Finance & National Planning, Zambia for more on the government's fiscal plans and growth ambitions.]]></video:description>
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      <news:title>Advancing Africa&apos;s cultural, creative economy </news:title>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[Canex Weekend has drawn to a close in Lagos, Nigeria. Namibian Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts and Culture, Dino Ballotti was in attendance, and there he spoke to CNBC Africa on strategies of advancing the continent's creative sector and the economic opportunities that can emerge from them.]]></video:description>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T11:18:39Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>South Africa&apos;s municipal coalition haggling begins </news:title>
      <news:keywords>Power Lunch, Africa, South Africa, PLSA, Southern Africa, Executive, Reuters, emerging markets, capital markets, Joseph Sekhampu, Democratic Alliance, North West University Business School, ANC, DA</news:keywords>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[South Africa's municipal coalition haggling begins ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[South Africa's local election results have set the stage for some tough coalition negotiations in the nation's eight metros. The Democratic Alliance emerged as the largest party in five of those eight metros Johannesburg, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, Nelson Mandela Bay and Cape Town, but it does not have enough seats to govern alone- outside of the Western Cape of course. That puts ActionSA in a powerful position to negotiate with either the DA or the ANC, and joining CNBC Africa discuss the possible outcomes and their implications is Joseph Sekhampu, Chief Director, North West University Business School who joins CNBC Africa for more.  ]]></video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-09T10:51:07Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Nigeria &amp; RwandAir sign air cargo corridor operational roadmap </news:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Nigeria & RwandAir sign air cargo corridor operational roadmap ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Conversations around Africa's creative economy, trade, and cross-border growth took centre stage in Lagos at CANEX Wknd 2026. Nigeria, in partnership with RwandAir and the Ministry of Trade & Investment, signed an operational roadmap for the Nigeria–East and Southern Africa Air Cargo Corridor to give Nigerian exporters competitive shipping rates into regional markets.
CNBC Africa spoke with Ginette Kadigiri, Regional Manager for West & Central Africa at RwandAir to unpack the details, economic impact, and future expansion of this deal.
]]></video:description>
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