CNBC Africa: The Closing Bell
Monday, 28 November 2016
Interview about the role of Fidel Castro in African politics and the apparent contemporary contradiction in his legacy. A reflection on the socialist struggle in contemporary capitalism.
Interview about the role of Fidel Castro in African politics and the apparent contemporary contradiction in his legacy. A reflection on the socialist struggle in contemporary capitalism.
Interview about South Africa's membership in BRICS and the key gains for the country in the regional economic community. The discussion evaluates whether South Africa has been able to leverage its membership to benefit...
Interview about the important milestone in the integration of Africa, the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) agreement which established a continent-wide free-trade area brokered by the African Union. The discussion...
Interview reflecting on the labour market challenges in South Africa and how the government can encourage job creation. The interview looks at the economic policies that the South African government has pursued and...
South Africa’s exports have had a slower growth since the recovery from the shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The country’s total merchandise exports had a slower growth since the recovery to USD 123.0 billion in...
As is the case in the majority of countries across the globe, Angola’s GDP remains sluggish in line with lower global output, resulting in relatively depressed GDP growth when contrasted with prior years. For instance...
Interview about the South African Supplementary Budget which is being tabled on 24 June 2020. The discussion reviews the main proposals to be expected in the Supplementary Budget and whether government is doing enough...
Interview about what to expect from the South African 2019 Budget Speech. The discussion reviews what the government of South Africa should focus on besides Eskom, taxes and load-shedding. The interview also looks at...
Since independence in 1990, Namibia has become a growing economy which is driven by mining and fish processing. Furthermore, exports in fish products, zinc, uranium and diamonds products have grown strongly. Namibia has...
Interview reflecting on challenges surrounding the South African electronic tolling (e-Toll) system. The interview examines the main contentions, the recent spat between the Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni and the...
Interview discussion reviewing the Kenyan economy's performance and the International Monetary Fund's approval of financial support for the Government of Kenya.
Interview about the 1Q2018 employment growth numbers published by StatsSA. According to StatsSA non-agriculture formal employment increased by 56 000 quarter-on-quarter, from 9.78 million in December 2017 to 9.84...
The September 2017 issue focuses on political uncertainty and its impact on economic growth in the SADC region – What is the current political economy context in SADC? what is the source of uncertainty? what is the...
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