BRVM 9-months earnings review

Valentine Ozigbo, President and CEO of Transnational Corporation of Nigeria joins CNBC Africa to break down the company's half-year numbers.

Tuna Amobi, CFRA director and senior industry analyst, breaks down Walt Disney Co's third-quarter earnings report.

As the half-year earnings season continues – to assess the performance of some banks in Ghana, Ola Alassan, West African Bank (WAB) Analyst at Stanbic IBTC joins CNBC Africa for more.

Stanbic IBTC Holdings' gross earnings rose by 2.8 per cent in the first half of the year. However, its profit before tax decreased by 11.99 per cent for the period ended 30 June 2019. To discuss the facts behind the numbers, Adekunle Adedeji, Chief Financial Officer of Stanbic IBTC Bank joins CNBC Africa for more.

Sarah Halzack, a Bloomberg Opinion columnist, breaks down Nike Inc.'s first-quarter earnings report. She speaks with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick, Caroline Hyde and Joe Weisenthal on "Bloomberg Markets: What'd You Miss?" Halzack's opinions are her own.

Bourse Régionale des Valeurs Mobilières (BRVM) Composite Index declined by 9 per cent in the third quarter of the year. From Cote d'Ivoire – to review the BRVM's performance and the outlook for the last quarter of the year, Portfolio Manager at EDC Asset Management, Myriam Ouattara joins CNBC Africa for more.

Devin Ryan, JMP Securities senior research analyst, discusses Morgan Stanley's third-quarter earnings with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn and Guy Johnson on "Bloomberg Markets."

As major companies begin to disclose their 9-month earnings, Andrew Tsaku a Trader at Kapital Care Trust joins CNBC Africa for more.

In its 9-month financial statement, MTN Nigeria recorded a 28.9 per cent increase in its Profit-After-Tax. Meanwhile, Airtel Africa’s Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization (EBITDA) margin grew by 43.9 per cent in its half-year 2020 earnings driven by improved efficiency in Nigeria. David Adu, Senior Analyst at Meristem Securities joins CNBC Africa for more.

Cement companies in Nigeria have begun reporting their 9-month earnings. Janet Ogunkoya, Research Analyst at ARM Securities joins CNBC Africa to unpack these financial statements and discuss some stories from Nigeria’s cement industry.

The BRVM Composite is down over 5 per cent this year while the BRVM 10 index is down over 6 per cent year-to-date. Myriam Ouattara, Portfolio Manager at EDC Aset Management joins CNBC Africa to discuss trends likely to shape activities in bourse this year.

As more full-year earnings trickle in, Muyiwa Oni, Regional Head of Equity Research at Standard Bank Group joins CNBC Africa for more on the state of Nigeria's banking sector.