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      <news:title>Binance sees $3.64 billion in net outflows as withdrawals resume after massive hack</news:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Mastercard, Interswitch bring Google Pay to Nigerian cardholders]]></video:title>
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      <news:title>Can Nigeria&apos;s debt market sustain demand for commercial papers? </news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T18:51:25Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Will Nigeria’s banking stocks rebound in November?</news:title>
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      <news:title>Parthian: Oversold Tier-1 banks, quality energy &amp; industrial stocks offer 2027 upside</news:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Parthian: Oversold Tier-1 banks, quality energy & industrial stocks offer 2027 upside]]></video:title>
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      <news:title>Building Africa&apos;s pharmaceutical sovereignty amidst the Ebola crisis</news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T16:12:14Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Building Africa&apos;s export growth </news:title>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T16:00:56Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Redefine lifts FY26 earnings</news:title>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[Redefine Properties continues to benefit from growth in its two markets, South Africa and Poland. This, as the Real Estate Investment Trust's SA REIT Funds from Operations rose 4.7 per cent and distributable income accelerated 7.5 per cent; for the year ended August. Joining  CNBC Africa for more is Andrew König, the CEO of Redefine.]]></video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T15:58:10Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Aspen Global announces €197mn European divestment</news:title>
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      <video:description><![CDATA[Aspen is offloading its Ovestin brand in Europe; through a €200 million sale, to Ennogen. Through this divestment, in the women's health product; Aspen sees an opportunity for unlocking value for shareholders. Joining CNBC Africa to unpack that decision is Sean Capazorio, Chief Financial Officer at Aspen.]]></video:description>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T15:27:38Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>PwC: Data localisation rules could redefine competition &amp; tech investment in payments</news:title>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[PwC: Data localisation rules could redefine competition & tech investment in payments]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Central Bank of Nigeria’s new rules on data localisation and market structure could reshape how payment operators compete, manage data and invest in technology. That’s the stance of PwC noting the Circular marks a shift from a purely growth-oriented regulatory posture to one that actively manages concentration, transparency and data sovereignty risk. The four pillars of market structure caps, data localisation, UBO disclosure and systemic oversight will require operators to re-examine their business models, technology and governance before the compliance deadlines take effect. Kenneth Erikume, Partner/ Tax Reporting and Strategy Leader at PwC Nigeria joins CNBC Africa to unpack the regulatory implications.]]></video:description>
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    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7793628950808/binance-resumes-withdrawal-after-63bn-crypto-theft-</loc>
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      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T14:27:37Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Binance resumes withdrawal after $6.3bn crypto theft </news:title>
      <news:keywords>Power Lunch, Africa, PLWA, Nigeria, West Africa, Executive, Reuters, emerging markets, capital markets, Binance, Chainalysis, Ledig, Chiagozie Iwu</news:keywords>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[Binance resumes withdrawal after $6.3bn crypto theft ]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Binance has recorded 4.65 billion dollars in withdrawal within the first nine and a half hours after allowing customers withdraw from their wallet in phases. This comes as the exchange was subject to a hack with a reported 6.3 billion dollars stolen from its wallet. Meanwhile, Blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, says it is investigating a cybersecurity incident that stole non-sensitive customer data on its platform. Chiagozie Iwu, Founder of Ledig, joins CNBC Africa to discuss the impact on the market.]]></video:description>
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      <video:publication_date>2026-11-02T14:27:37.384Z</video:publication_date>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7793625034770/opec-maintains-production-levels-through-december</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T13:27:39Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>OPEC+ maintains production levels through December</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Power Lunch, Africa, PLWA, Nigeria, West Africa, Executive, Reuters, emerging markets, capital markets, OPEC, Shoreline Group, Kola Karim, oil prices, Iran war</news:keywords>
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    <video:video>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[OPEC+ maintains production levels through December]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[OPEC+ has agreed to keep oil production targets unchanged for December, maintaining September's required production levels for a third consecutive month as the group prioritises market stability amid uncertainty over global supply and demand. Kola Karim, Chairman of Shoreline Group, joins CNBC Africa to discuss the implications for oil prices and Nigeria's production ambitions. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:duration>506</video:duration>
      <video:publication_date>2026-11-02T13:27:39.064Z</video:publication_date>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7793621405707/south-africa-gears-up-for-2026-local-government-elections</loc>
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      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T12:47:32Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>South Africa gears up for 2026 local government elections</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Closing Bell, Africa, CBSA, South Africa, Southern Africa, CBSA, Executive, Reuters, emerging markets, capital markets, Azar Jammine, Econometrix, local government elections, LGE, EFF, DA, GNU, ANC, MKP</news:keywords>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[South Africa gears up for 2026 local government elections]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[CNBC Africa is joined by Azar Jammine, Chief Economist, Econometrix for this discussion. ]]></video:description>
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      <video:duration>712</video:duration>
      <video:publication_date>2026-11-02T12:47:32.745Z</video:publication_date>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7793619838889/-south-africas-pmi-improves-for-second-month</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T12:07:33Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title> South Africa&apos;s PMI improves for second month</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Power Lunch, Africa, PLSA, South Africa, Southern Africa, Executive, Reuters, emerging markets, capital markets, Sello Sekele, PMI, Purchasing Managers&apos; Index, Absa CIB, manufacturing sector, October manufacturing</news:keywords>
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    <video:video>
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      <video:title><![CDATA[ South Africa's PMI improves for second month]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[South Africa's manufacturing sector is showing some signs of recovery, with the Absa Purchasing Managers' Index rising for a second consecutive month to 49.6 points in October. But the improvement comes with some important caveats: demand remains weak, employment is under pressure and input costs are climbing. Joining CNBC Africa to help us make sense of the numbers is Sello Sekele, Economist, ABSA CIB.  ]]></video:description>
      <video:content_loc>https://videocdn.cnbc.africa/videos_source/7793619838889.mp4</video:content_loc>
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      <video:duration>430</video:duration>
      <video:publication_date>2026-11-02T12:07:33.007Z</video:publication_date>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7793618697957/dischem-hy27-heps-fell-128</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T11:46:16Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Dischem HY27 HEPS fell 12.8%</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Closing Bell, Africa, CBSA, South Africa, Southern Africa, CBSA, Executive, Reuters, emerging markets, capital markets, HEPS, earnings, results, FY, Results, profit, revenue, full-year, EPS, earnings per share, H1, Dischem Better Rewards, Dischem, Rui Morais</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
    <video:video>
      <video:thumbnail_loc>https://videocdn.cnbc.africa/metadata/7793618697957-poster.0000009.jpg</video:thumbnail_loc>
      <video:title><![CDATA[Dischem HY27 HEPS fell 12.8%]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Dischem's Better Rewards programme has elevated the company's top line, as revenue rose 8 per cent, in the half year ended August. However, headline earnings per share saw a 12.8 per cent contraction. To unpack the outlook for the retailer, CNBC Africa is joined by Rui Morais, CEO of Dischem.]]></video:description>
      <video:content_loc>https://videocdn.cnbc.africa/videos_source/7793618697957.mp4</video:content_loc>
      <video:player_loc>https://player.cnbcafrica.com/?videoId=7793618697957</video:player_loc>
      <video:duration>517</video:duration>
      <video:publication_date>2026-11-02T11:46:16.228Z</video:publication_date>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7793618683599/south-africas-digital-economy-drives-altrons-growth</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T11:43:42Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>South Africa&apos;s digital economy drives Altron&apos;s growth</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Power Lunch, Africa, South Africa, PLSA, Southern Africa, Executive, Reuters, emerging markets, capital markets, HEPS, earnings, results, FY, Results, profit, revenue, full-year, EPS, earnings per share, H1, Altron, Werner Kapp</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
    <video:video>
      <video:thumbnail_loc>https://videocdn.cnbc.africa/metadata/7793618683599-poster.0000011.jpg</video:thumbnail_loc>
      <video:title><![CDATA[South Africa's digital economy drives Altron's growth]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[Tech Group Altron today reported a positive set of half-year numbers with headline earnings per share up 14 per cent and revenue growth at its strongest level in three years at R5.1 billion. The Company says it is benefitting from a growing base of recurring revenue, improved cash generation and a return to profitability in its IT Services business. Joining CNBC Africa to discuss the results is Altron Group CEO, Werner Kapp.]]></video:description>
      <video:content_loc>https://videocdn.cnbc.africa/videos_source/7793618683599.mp4</video:content_loc>
      <video:player_loc>https://player.cnbcafrica.com/?videoId=7793618683599</video:player_loc>
      <video:duration>490</video:duration>
      <video:publication_date>2026-11-02T11:43:42.367Z</video:publication_date>
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  <url>
    <loc>https://www.cnbcafrica.com/media/7793612266557/benthall-glovo-focusing-on-improving-rider-and-smes-income-opportunities</loc>
    <news:news>
      <news:publication>
        <news:name>CNBC Africa</news:name>
        <news:language>en</news:language>
      </news:publication>
      <news:publication_date>2026-11-02T09:51:35Z</news:publication_date>
      <news:title>Benthall: Glovo focusing on improving rider and SMEs income opportunities</news:title>
      <news:keywords>Power Lunch, Africa, PLWA, Nigeria, West Africa, Executive, Reuters, emerging markets, capital markets, Glovo Africa, William Benthall, Nigerian Economic Summit</news:keywords>
    </news:news>
    <video:video>
      <video:thumbnail_loc>https://videocdn.cnbc.africa/metadata/7793612266557-poster.0000007.jpg</video:thumbnail_loc>
      <video:title><![CDATA[Benthall: Glovo focusing on improving rider and SMEs income opportunities]]></video:title>
      <video:description><![CDATA[The Global Director: Public Affairs at Glovo, William Benthall, says Glovo is doubling down on Nigeria and focusing on improving job as well as income opportunities for riders and SMEs. Speaking at the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja, he reiterates the role of partnerships and critical infrastructure in driving growth in markets across the continent.]]></video:description>
      <video:content_loc>https://videocdn.cnbc.africa/videos_source/7793612266557.mp4</video:content_loc>
      <video:player_loc>https://player.cnbcafrica.com/?videoId=7793612266557</video:player_loc>
      <video:duration>227</video:duration>
      <video:publication_date>2026-11-02T09:51:35.759Z</video:publication_date>
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