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Telecommunications companies under pressure to comply with Zambia’s new cyber security law
30th June 2021 Zambians woke up on 1 April 2021 to the reality that one of the country’s most controversial pieces of legislation in recent times had come into... →
Setting boundaries for remote workers is the next big challenge
17th June 2021 While many South Africans have taken to remote working with enthusiasm, the question of when to switch off from work is looming large as the next... →
One month left to ensure POPIA compliance – are you POPIA ready?
1st June 2021 Today (1 June) marks 30 days until 1 July 2021 by which time all organisations need to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Protection of... →
Practice Note provides welcome clarity on broad-based black economic empowerment structures
25th May 2021 A practice note (Practice Note) recently released by the Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition (Minister) has brought much-needed clarity on... →
Bowmans establishes new Dispute Resolution team offering corporate investigations and integrated risk services across the continent
14th May 2021 Leading African law firm Bowmans today announced the formation of a new multi-disciplinary team as part of its ongoing efforts to help clients with... →
The ups and downs of private equity in post-pandemic 2021
4th May 2021 While the Covid-19 pandemic slowed private equity (PE) deal-making and fundraising in Southern Africa in 2020, certain sectors within the industry... →
Cash-strapped mining companies look for innovative sources of funding
22nd April 2021 Mining is notoriously cyclical, with dramatic swings in equity prices and investment patterns. The low commodity prices and weak equity markets of... →
National interest is now a key driver for empowerment regulation across Africa
13th April 2021 While there are various drivers of local empowerment and ownership requirements in Sub-Saharan Africa, one key driver appears to be gaining ground:... →