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Zambia
Energy and Natural Resources
Regulations
Local Content

A New Chapter in Resource Nationalism: Zambia’s Local Content Push

Dentons
Tanzania
Employment and labour
Regulations
Minimum Wages

New Private Sector Minimum Wage Order (from 1 January 2026)

Velma Law
South Africa
Employment and labour
Right to strike

International Court of Justice (ICJ) to Clarify the Right to Strike under ILO Convention 87: Implications for Global Employers

CMS
Nigeria
Financial Services
Banks
Automated Teller Machines

The CBN's Draft Guidelines on ATM Operations: Emerging Compliance and Regulatory Trends in Nigeria’s Banking Landscape

Pavestones
Nigeria
ICT
Data Protection

Legal Exceptions to Privacy Rights in Nigeria: Implications for Data Subjects and Recommended Safeguards Against Arbitrary Surveillance

Banwo & Ighodalo
Kenya
Financial Services
Virtual assets
Legislation

Impact of the Virtual Asset Service Providers Act, 2025 on Kenya’s Digital Asset Ecosystem

ALN
South Africa
Dispute Resolution
Arbitration
Directives

Resolving Arbitration Related Disputes in the Public Interest - New Directive Accelerates Resolution of Arbitration Disputes

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer
Nigeria
ICT
Cross-Border Data Transfers

Cross-Border Data Transfers Under Nigeria’s NDPA: Implications for U.S. SaaS Providers

Kabbiz Legal & Advisory
Mauritius
Commercial Crime

Are We Moving to Effectiveness or Exhaustion in Mauritian AML/CFT Compliance

AXIS