Africa’s first international business and financial news channel TV, CNBC Africa, will begin broadcasting from Sandton, Johannesburg, on 1 June 2007 at 7pm on DStv’s Channel 54. The event will be duly graced by South African President Thabo Mbeki. CNBC Africa’s CEO Trevor Ormerod and Head of News and Programming Gary Alfonso spoke exclusively to Bizcommunity.com about the channel’s readiness, challenges and future prospects.
on May 24th, 2007 at 09:48
Congratulations on this seemingly exciting and adventurous venture. It is sure to change the business news landscape for the better, offering a positive portrayal of Africa’s business successes both regionally and internationally. It’s about time!!!
Having seen some of the anchors that are to grace your programmes, i am certain that this is a formidable channel…….
Welcome Home CNBC Africa!!!!
on May 31st, 2007 at 15:10
its indeed a commendable venture, that would aid in dissemination of business infor about africa, from a pure african eye.
It would illuminate the world about dynamics business enviroment in africa thus arriving accurate picture of africa.
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