Whisperings on African business developments & opportunities ā October 2014

The AGRICULTURE SECTOR IN AFRICA is still lacking in agricultural input commodities. Ā Only five states (i.e. South Africa, Malawi, Kenya, Zimbabwe and Egypt) have seed industries which provide about twenty per cent of the continentās requirements. Ā Eighty-five per cent of the fertilizer requirement is imported with South Africa and Morocco being the major producers.Ā However, […]
LEX Africa celebrates International Women’s Month: African women changing the face of the legal profession

The role of women in Egyptian legal practice seems to be changing for the better. There has been a development concerning the appointment of female judges at the Egyptian State Council. The State Council is an administrative court system with jurisdiction over cases involving the Supreme Administrative Court, Board of State Commissioners, legal advice department […]