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Senior Anchor and Host, CNBC Africa
Johannesburg
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David Williams is Senior Anchor and hosts the Open Exchange show every morning on business TV channel CNBC Africa. He joined CNBC Africa in April 2012 after nine years as a daily presenter on Summit TV. During that time he conducted some 3,000 interviews with CEOs, Cabinet Ministers, economists and opinion-formers. David is a former Deputy Editor of Financial Mail, and Deputy News and Sports Editor at Talk Radio 702. His executive experience includes a five-year stint as Communications Manager at SA Breweries Ltd. He has written several books on sport (rugby and cricket) and military history, and is in demand as a speaker and facilitator at corporate conferences and events.
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Feb. 19, 2025
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CNBC Africa
CNBC Africa is a pan-African business news network that began broadcasting in June 2007. Founded by Rakesh Wahi and Zafar Siddiqi, it operates under Africa Business News and is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa. As part of the global CNBC family, it reaches audiences in over 100 countries and is recognized as Africa’s leading multiplatform business media brand. The network offers extensive television programming, including over eight hours of live business coverage daily, featuring market updates and global business insights. Its digital platform provides breaking news and analysis focused on African economies. CNBC Africa also hosts conferences and forums to connect business leaders and investors. The network targets senior business leaders, policymakers, and entrepreneurs, aiming to enhance financial literacy and promote economic collaboration across the continent. With a commitment to delivering localized content alongside global financial expertise, CNBC Africa serves as a vital resource for business intelligence in Africa.
Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
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Founded: 2007