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Presidency, business call for expedited passage during current Parliamentary term of Bill overhauling electricity market
By: Terence Creamer 2nd August 2023 The Presidency and organised business have called for the passage of the Electricity Regulation Amendment (ERA) Bill to be expedited within the... →
Winning talk doesn’t mean Mozambique’s insurgency is over
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 19th July 2023 The presidents of Mozambique and Rwanda have been making victory speeches about the Cabo Delgado insurgency being almost over. They are creating... →
The potential impact of customary law on the mining industry
19th July 2023 The Constitution recognises customary law as being an independent and original source of law.[1] In terms of section 211(3) of the Constitution,... →
Loss of Land and Livelihoods for Oil Development in Uganda
12th July 2023 The East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) is one of the most significant fossil fuel infrastructure projects currently under development globally,... →
Sudan’s crisis could delay South Sudan’s already slow transition
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 10th July 2023 The war that erupted in April between elements of Sudan’s security apparatus could hamper its neighbour South Sudan’s already sluggish peace... →
Does section 11 (1) of the MPRDA apply to an indirect change in control?
10th July 2023 In the recent decision of Vantage Goldfields SA (Pty) Ltd & Another v Arqomanzi (Pty) Ltd & Others (Vantage) the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA)... →
Mining rights and indirect change of control – judge settles old debate
5th July 2023 A recent Supreme Court judgment has clarified that ministerial consent under section 11 of the MPRDA is needed for both direct and indirect changes... →
Minister Gwede Mantashe announces adjustment of fuel prices effective from 5 July 2023
5th July 2023 The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy, Mr Gwede Mantashe, announces the adjustment of fuel prices based on current local and international... →