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Funding infrastructure development essential for inclusive growth in Africa
The World Economic Forum for Africa, currently taking place in Cape Town, South Africa focuses on the theme of shaping inclusive growth and shared...
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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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Mauritius: Africa’s fintech hub
By Arvin Halkhoree, senior associate-barrister, Juristconsult Chambers, DLA Piper Africa member firm in Mauritius
Mauritius, the tropical island of 2,040 square kilometres with a population of...
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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...
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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...
88% of African respondents believe that climate change is already affecting their everyday life
Africa is the part of the world most affected by climate change, although it contributes least to the problem
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LUXEMBOURG CITY, Luxembourg, December 20, 2022/...
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...
Growing Trends in Africa – The Rise of Cannabis
By Darryl Bernstein, Partner, and Rui Lopes, Associate, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg
Many countries across the globe are in the process of decriminalising the medical and...
Discover the Magic of Africa
As the longest established luxury safari operator with exclusive focus on the African continent, African Travel, Inc. crafts unique and magical journeys to...
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The Legal and Regulatory Framework Governing Financial Technology (Fintech) in Nigeria
By Efeomo Olotu, Partner, Feyisayi Lari-Williams, Consulting Associate, Demola Makinwa
Associate, Martins Okoli NYSC Associate, George Etomi & Partners
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The rise in technology development, coupled with...