By choosing to continue, you are consenting to the use and functioning of this site as is in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

ORIGINAL THINKING

 
 

search results:

Mining and local communities: free, prior and informed consent in South Africa?

18 Jun 2019
BY Carlyn Frittelli Davies
The focus on consent from broader communities in relation to land requires a nuanced and measured approach to avoid tumultuous relationships between the stakeholders involved.
READ MORE

Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 17 Jun 2019
BY
issue 309Africa AfDB and partners launch facility to connect 320 million Africans to digital financial services - AfDB and partners launch facility to connect 320 million Africans to digital financia…
READ MORE

Recent amendments to the B-BBEE Codes

11 Jun 2019
BY Sanjay Kassen
These amendments will become effective on 31 November 2019.
READ MORE

Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 11 Jun 2019
BY
issue 308Africa AfDB provides EUR100-million partial guarantee for commercial agriculture in Africa - AfDB provides EUR100-million partial guarantee for commercial agriculture in Africa Africa Monde…
READ MORE

Rwanda has been admitted as a member of the OECD Development Centre

04 Jun 2019
BY Celia Becker
Rwanda is the first East African country to join the Development Centre.
READ MORE

Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 04 Jun 2019
BY
issue 307Africa Japan and Austria support NDCs of African countries - Japan and Austria support NDCs of African countries Africa New Task Force to accelerate the African wind market - New Task Force…
READ MORE

Business in Africa: investment and intellectual property

04 Jun 2019
BY
Business in Africa: investment and intellectual property
READ MORE

The Supreme Court of Mauritius sets aside award on grounds of breach of domestic public policy

31 May 2019
BY Shrivan Dabee, Natasha Behary Paray
This is the first time that the Supreme Court of Mauritius is granting an application for the setting aside of an award under section 39 of the IAA on grounds of public policy of Mauritius.
READ MORE

Carbon tax becomes law on 1 June 2019

tax | 30 May 2019
BY
With the passing of the carbon tax into law, a price on carbon emissions is now a reality for the South African economy.
READ MORE

telecoms and media in brief | issue 2

28 May 2019
BY
telecoms and media in brief | issue 2
READ MORE

Transfer of shares in a private company: misstep from the Supreme Court

28 May 2019
BY Phillip Karugaba
The Ugandan Supreme Court has handed down a decision on the transfer of shares that is contrary to current law.
READ MORE

Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 26 May 2019
BY
issue 306Africa IDHS mulls African expansion to increase healthcare access - IDHS mulls African expansion to increase healthcare access Angola Chinese group CITIC opens aluminium profile factory in …
READ MORE

Mauritius’ Environment Land Use Appeal Tribunal delivers ground breaking fish farming project judgment

21 May 2019
BY Maxime Sauzier, Stéphanie Sundanum-Sesmun, Thierry Koenig, Valentine Mayer
This judgment is an important step in the development of environmental law in Mauritius.
READ MORE

Africa Business in Brief

Africa Business in Brief | 20 May 2019
BY
issue 305Africa AgDevCo and KfW appoint Barak Fund Management to handle the USD20-million Sub Saharan Africa agriculture SMEs fund - AgDevCo and KfW appoint Barak Fund Management to handle the USD20-…
READ MORE

Managing fraud and corruption risks in Africa seminar | May 2019

16 May 2019
BY
Managing fraud and corruption risks in Africa seminar | May 2019
READ MORE