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Botswana Strengthens Governance And Beneficiation In Mining Sector

Following the elections in 2024, the current government in Botswana has been hard at work to bring about changes in the mining industry. As a result, the Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act No. 14 of 2024...

Botswana Energy

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ENS

The Role Of Natural Gas In Nigeria's Energy Transition: A Legal Perspective

Energy transition refers to the global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and tackling climate change.

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Take-Or-Pay And Take-And-Pay: Practical And Bankability Considerations In Power Purchase Agreements

Over the years, power markets worldwide have relied on contractual frameworks to allocate risks, ensure revenue certainty, and facilitate investment in capital-intensive infrastructure.

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Stren & Blan Partners

Order On The Mandatory Implementation Of Free Governor Control ("FGC") In The Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry

On August 26, 2025, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission ("NERC"), pursuant to Section 34 of the Electricity Act (the "Act")...

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

A Step Backward Or A Necessary Correction? Legal And Governance Implications Of Nigeria's Proposed PIA Amendment

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Coming Full Stream Of Deregulation And Privatisation Of The Nigerian Midstream And Downstream Petroleum Sectors

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

Doing Business In Nigeria: Practical Guide On Navigating The Oil & Gas Industry

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Stren & Blan Partners

AOW Energy 2025: Ghana's Energy Ambitions And The Push For Regional Collaboration

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Unlocking Stranded Gas: Why The Gulf Of Guinea Gas Pipeline Matters For Nigeria's Energy Future

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

Kenya's Green Energy Ambitions Lead To Unprecedented Production Of E-bikes In Africa

AA

Adams & Adams

If The Nigerian Government-Owned Refineries Were A Private Business

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Energy Sector: A Just And Sustainable Future For Africa

ALP NG & Co

Algeria Enacts New Mining Law

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Legal Compliance Guide For A Mining Business In Nigeria

uA

Firmus Advisory

Ugandan Employment Law: Damages For Wrongful Dismissal, And Why Uganda Needs A Clearer Path

Uganda Employment

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ENS

AI In Filmmaking: The Impact Of Generative Content In Filmmaking

Nigeria Technology

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Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

i-Team Podcast (Video)

South Africa Technology

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ENS

Emerging Legal Issues In International Trade | AELEX ITPG Webinar 2024 (Video)

Nigeria International

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AELEX

Understanding Commercial And Microfinance Banking Licenses In Nigeria (TALP's Fintech Series 3)

Nigeria Technology

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Tope Adebayo LP

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Water

The East African Insider – Week 9TH – 15TH AUGUST 2025

Welcome to this week's edition of our newsletter, your curated roundup of transformative projects, policy shifts, and market trends shaping the continent's investment landscape.

South Africa Energy

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Shikana Group

The East African Insider – Week 14th To 20th June 2025

Welcome to this week's investment newsletter, your essential roundup of the region's most strategic economic and investment shifts. This edition opens with a powerful trend which include Africa's foreign direct...

Tanzania Government

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Shikana Group

AI And Water Systems: Conservation Tool Or Resource Drain?

AI is becoming an integral part of everyday life; from the workplace and education, to the tools we use and the questions we ask daily.

South Africa Environment

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ENS

International Arbitration And The Republic Of Guinea

Guinea Litigation

Aceris Law

Benefits Of Conveying Petroleum Products Via An Oil Pipeline In Nigeria

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Nomos Legal Practice

South Africa And Green Hydrogen: At An Economic Turning Point?

South Africa Energy

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Norton Rose Fulbright

Navigating The Municipal Utility Maze: How Dispute Resolution Mechanisms Impact Municipal Service Disconnections

South Africa Litigation

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ENS

Legal Requirements On Energy Efficiency In Commercial Buildings

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Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah

Almost 10 Years Since The Rollout Of The One Environmental System

South Africa Energy

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ENS

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Oil, Gas & Electricity

How Can Nigeria's Blue Economy Ministry Help Build A $1 Trillion Economy?

In 2023, the Nigerian government established the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, a long-anticipated step toward harnessing the country's vast maritime potential

Nigeria Transport

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PYE·M Systems

De-Risking Nigerian Maritime Trade: The Case For Local P&I Insurance

In the world of global shipping, insurance isn't just paperwork; it is infrastructure. It determines who can trade, under what conditions, and at what cost.

Nigeria Transport

PM

PYE·M Systems

Why Nigeria Needs To Become A Maritime Insurance Hub In West Africa

Nigeria is the maritime backbone of West Africa. Its coastline stretches over 850 kilometres and is home to strategically located ports including Apapa, Tin Can Island...

Nigeria Transport

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PYE·M Systems

Commixio In Business Rescue In South Africa: When Mixing Turns Ownership Into A Crowd

South Africa Commercial

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Barnard Inc.

Setting Up An Electric Vehicles (EVS) Business In Nigeria: Key Laws, Policies, Institutions, And Socio-Economic Considerations

Nigeria Environment

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S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Role Of Natural Gas In Nigeria's Energy Transition: A Legal Perspective

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Collective Bargaining, Trade Unions And Industrial Action In Nigeria: Legal Reflections On Recent Developments

Nigeria International

Compos Mentis Legal Practitioners

Take-Or-Pay And Take-And-Pay: Practical And Bankability Considerations In Power Purchase Agreements

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Stren & Blan Partners

Order On The Mandatory Implementation Of Free Governor Control ("FGC") In The Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

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Renewables

Coming Full Stream Of Deregulation And Privatisation Of The Nigerian Midstream And Downstream Petroleum Sectors

Nigeria is blessed with abundant crude oil, but Nigerians are yet to see economic growth that matches the vast oil revenues generated by the country.

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Energy Sector: A Just And Sustainable Future For Africa

The Hydrocarbons sector have played and still play a vital role in the economic growth of Nigeria and Africa.

ALP NG & Co

Algeria Enacts New Mining Law

On 3 August 2025, Algeria enacted Law No. 25-12 regulating mining activities, published in Official Journal No. 52 on 7 August 2025. The new law replaces the 2014 mining framework...

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Legal Compliance Guide For A Mining Business In Nigeria

uA

Firmus Advisory

When Climate Inaction Becomes A Crime: The Icj Ruling And The Future Of State Liability

Nigeria Environment

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Alliance Law Firm

Energy Security And The Petroleum Industry Act 2021

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Alliance Law Firm

The Power Sector Investor (Nigerian Guide) Part B

Gresyndale Legal

The Power Sector Investor (Nigerian Guide) Part C

Gresyndale Legal

The East African Insider – Week 9TH – 15TH AUGUST 2025

South Africa Energy

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Shikana Group

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Mining

Botswana Strengthens Governance And Beneficiation In Mining Sector

Following the elections in 2024, the current government in Botswana has been hard at work to bring about changes in the mining industry. As a result, the Mines and Minerals (Amendment) Act No. 14 of 2024...

Botswana Energy

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ENS

FG Sets December 31 Deadline For Mining Firms To Finalise Community Development Agreements

To ensure that host communities derive both economic and social benefits from mining activities conducted within their territories, the Federal Government ("FG")...

Nigeria Commercial

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Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Algeria Enacts New Mining Law

On 3 August 2025, Algeria enacted Law No. 25-12 regulating mining activities, published in Official Journal No. 52 on 7 August 2025. The new law replaces the 2014 mining framework...

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Legal Compliance Guide For A Mining Business In Nigeria

uA

Firmus Advisory

Key Regulatory Changes Impacting The Mining Sector

South Africa Energy

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Webber Wentzel

Nigeria's Mining License Revocations: Legal Insights And Compliance Strategies For Dormant License Holders

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

Part 2 - Foreign Investment In Uguanda

Nigeria Government

Gresyndale Legal

Part 3 - Foreign Investment In Uganda

Uganda Government

Gresyndale Legal

Andersen Advocating On Steel Pipe Tariffs

South Africa International

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Andersen in South Africa

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Latest Videos

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Podcast | Mining ENSights With Stefanie Busch (Video)

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ENS

Podcast | Business Law Focus | Joburg Indaba 2022 Edition

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ENS

Business Law Focus (Video)

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ENS

Energy & Environment – Optimizing Client Benefits (Video Content)

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TripleOKLaw

Kenya Energy & Environment Policy Changes (Video Content)

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TripleOKLaw

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