South Africa
How to grow South Africa’s bio-economy
In Africa the opportunities currently offered in the bio-economy are many and must be better utilized than they are at present. Underlining this need is
3 December 2024
NEWS
Category: South Africa
South Africa
South Africa has a Key Role in Reformatting the Africa-Europe Relationship.
The time seems particularly opportune for refreshing the relationship between South Africa (SA) and the European Union (EU), especially given a new NGU in Pretoria
11 October 2024
Africa
South Africa must give Greater Attention to Cleaner Energy Roll-out in its Broader Context
Energy diplomacy could become a key facet of SA’s international outreach. In addressing its urgent need for expanded energy supplies South Africa must also transition
9 September 2024
Africa
Data protection laws and regulations are proliferating across Africa
The proliferation of technology and the growing digital landscape have led to an unprecedented collection, processing, and sharing of personal data. This has exposed individuals
21 September 2023
Africa
Unpacking potential liability and costs of doing business in Africa arising from e-waste
A LEX Africa webinar on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues on the continent. Natalie Scott, director of Werksmans Attorneys, the LEX Africa member firm
10 September 2023
Ethiopia
Technology Media & Telecommunications in Africa update
This e-bulletin highlights key legislative and regulatory developments in the technology, media and telecommunications sectors in sub-saharan Africa. This issue covers the period 16 April
3 August 2023
South Africa
A Boom in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Awareness is Proliferating Globally
A Boom in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is Proliferating Globally Globally there is a growing awareness and move towards implementing Environmental, Social and Governance
19 July 2023
Malawi
COMESA Competition Commission celebrates 10-year anniversary in Malawi
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) Competition Commission recently celebrated 10 years of operation in Lilongwe, Malawi. The Honourable Simplex Chithyola, Malawi’s
30 May 2023
DRC
LEX Africa’s recent mining webinar highlighted many of the opportunities and challenges of this vibrant sector
LEX Africa recently held a mining webinar, during which renowned expert mining lawyers from member law firms from South Africa, Mali, DRC, Ghana, Zambia and
24 April 2023
Africa
Digital currencies and services gaining momentum across the continent
A McKinsey report earlier this month highlights that although cash is still king in Africa its supremacy is likely to be increasingly challenged as e-payments
30 September 2022