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09/10/2025

[COMING-UP] What’s the quirkiest rebrand request a client has ever made?

We asked Veronica Moleele, CEO at Penguin, this and more in our rapid-fire Q&A ahead of this week’s Marketing. Media. Money episode on Rebranding.

Catch the full conversation on CNBC Africa 13:30 CAT

09/10/2025

[COMING UP] Subtle refresh or bold overhaul?

We put Melanie Forbes, CMO at Cell C, in the hot seat for a This or That challenge all about rebranding, and her choice might surprise you!

Catch the full conversation this Friday on CNBC Africa 13:30 CAT.

09/10/2025

[IN CONVERSATION] South Africa’s state-owned logistics operator,Transnet, is showing early signs of recovery after years of operational and financial challenges, according to Matthew Pirnie, Senior Research Analyst: Africa Credit at Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking. Freight volumes have improved, supported by stronger automobile and commodity exports, while Transnet is investing $25 billion annually and partnering with private companies to enhance rail and port operations.

Despite ongoing risks, including vandalism and political pressures, Pirnie remains cautiously optimistic about Transnet’s role in sustaining South Africa’s broader economic performance.

CNBC Africa’s Rethabile Joala reports.

[SPONSORED] Tune in to on at 12h00 CAT as Marco Efstathiou from Absa South Africa breaks down gold’s record run and ...
09/10/2025

[SPONSORED] Tune in to on at 12h00 CAT as Marco Efstathiou from Absa South Africa breaks down gold’s record run and key market drivers shaping investor sentiment.

📺Watch live: https://cnbcafrica.com/live/

09/10/2025

[SPONSORED] Experience Rwanda's iconic Kwita Izina ceremony. Beyond naming baby gorillas, it showcases conservation success, community engagement, and how Rwanda's model of ecotourism is protecting wildlife while boosting livelihoods.

📺Tune in today at 17h30 CAT only on .

Rwanda Development Board (RDB)

08/10/2025

[IN CONVERSATION] The World Bank's 32nd Africa’s Pulse report projects Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth to rise to 3.8% in2025, up from 3.5% in 2024, reflecting resilience amid economic uncertainty. Andrew Dabalen, the World Bank’s Chief Economist for the Africa region, says broad-based growth is supported by improved inflation control, stable currencies, and lower borrowing costs, though rising debt and reduced aid remain concerns.

Sustaining recovery will require stronger fiscal management, infrastructure investment, and digital integration, while limited AI adoption presents future productivity opportunities.

CNBC Africa’s Rethabile Joala reports.

08/10/2025

[SPONSORED] Vivek Badrinath, DG of GSMA, invites you to Kigali at KCC, Kigali - Rwanda — Africa’s most influential connectivity event! Leaders from public & private sectors will explore growth & inclusion, with a focus on AI, fintech & next-gen networks.

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