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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...
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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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Global Energy Transitions & Implications for the Nigerian Economy
By Professor Chijioke Nwaozuzu
For more than a century, fossil fuels have accounted for a larger proportion of global energy supply sources. However, with increasing...
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Mauritius: African Development Bank to help build sustainable infrastructure and economic...
The Bank aims to promote private sector development to foster and build a more productive, sustainable, inclusive and resilient Mauritian economy
The Board of Directors...
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Merger & Acquisition in Africa and South Africa
By Andrew Skipper Partner, Hogan Lovells, London
Africa is still the next big market for multinationals, even in the face of global economic uncertainty and...
Zambia’s Tax Appeals Tribunal finds in favour of the Revenue in its first substantive...
By:Joel Cooper, Eustace Ngoma, Vicki Bales M.A. A.C.A., James Dalley, DLA Piper UK LLP
Global Tax Alert
On March 28, 2019, the Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT)...
Economic nationalism in Africa’s giants holds back free trade
Peter Leon, Herbert Smith Freehills, Johannesburg office, partner and global co-chair Africa Group.
SA, Nigeria and Egypt have not signed up to crucial aspects of...
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...
Senegal’s Ambitious Gas-to-Power Agenda
Senegal aims to obtain sufficient energy sources while reaching a triple objective that includes providing reliable electricity for its citizens
DAKAR, Senegal, August 2, 2019/APO...
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New Partnership Between Fertilizer Canada and Tractors for Africa Presents the...
MOU seeks to improve on-farm mechanization, access to training for farmers
Fertilizer Canada and Tractors for Africa signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), intended to advance...