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M&A deal value rises in Africa in the first half of...
By Morné van der Merwe managing partner of Baker McKenzie’s Johannesburg office
There were a sharp increase in the value of total mergers and acquisitions...
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AFRICA’S Napoleon
One of the many aims of this writing is to contribute to the difficult task of finding and gathering the missing pieces that completes...
Association of Angolan Petroleum Service Companies (AECIPA) Partners with Energy Capital...
The partnership both consolidates the event’s position as Angola’s premier energy forum as well as AECIPA’s efforts to expand local content, youth empowerment in...
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UK to partner with Kenyan Fintech companies to increase financial inclusion
UK announces partnership with Kenyan Fintech companies to use technology to increase financial inclusion for low-income and underserved consumers.
The Lord Mayor of the City...
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Joint Statement Between the United States of America and the African...
The United States and the African Union share a mutual desire and common goal to deepen dialogue and cooperation on trade and investment matters
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Seven Things to Consider When Transacting in Africa
Baker McKenzie lawyers based in Africa, alongside the Firm’s global Africa specialists, as well as lawyers from our African Relationship Firms from across the...
Amendments to the Tanzania Shipping Agencies Act 2017
By Peter Kasanda, Tenda Msinjili, Michaela Maranda and Jasper Dymoke, Clyde & Co LLP -
In this update, we review the amendments to the Tanzania Shipping Agencies Act 2017 (the...
Fintech as the driver for growth in Africa’s banking sector
By Ogechi Onuoha (Associate), Taiwo Peregrino (Associate), and Ufuoma Isiavwe (Associate), Olajide Oyewole LLP, DLA Piper Africa member firm in Nigeria
According to the 2017 Global Findex Database,1 about 1.7 billion adults...
Resource Governance Index: From Legal Reform to Implementation in Sub-Saharan Africa
This report explores common resource governance successes and challenges in sub-Saharan Africa, taking advantage of the rich dataset and wealth of evidence documentation provided...
Africa expects action – and funding – for climate justice
With top scientists warning that Africa is paying an intolerable price for the impacts of climate change, it’s time for the rich world to...
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Oyo Discovery is a Game Changer for Congo and the African...
Congo has 2 billion barrels of proven oil reserves from about 20 fields being exploited and about 10 permits granted and waiting to be...