Major African telecommunications infrastructure provider IHS Towers, which has recently faced financial volatility and operational challenges, is to be acquired by mobile network giant MTN Group for ...

Aissatou Sylla of Hogan Lovells and José Maria de Pina of Cape Verde’s data protection authority comment on the new amendment to the country’s Data Protection Act. The Republic of Cape Verde has ...

Charles Russell Speechlys partners Thomas Snider and Adrian Mayer explore the Middle Eastern country’s increasingly close relationship with the African continent amid rising levels of private ...

Tumultuous political circumstances have sparked disputes over uranium resources in the West African state, placing French and Canadian nuclear operations in the balance. Niger has entered a tug of war ...

International law firms’ many and various attempts to get into African markets have found mixed fortunes, while the continent’s own firms have grown in strength and skill. So can the foreigners ...

Online automotive marketplace Sylndr has concluded its Series A funding round, involving notable international and Africa-focused law firms. Egyptian trading platform Sylndr has closed its Series A ...

Canadian company Barrick Gold has filed an ICSID request for arbitration, as the Malian government seeks a greater share of mining proceeds under a 2023 law. Toronto-headquartered listed mining ...

A new report by the international police organisation has revealed escalating levels of cyber-crime across the continent and inadequate capabilities to fight it. INTERPOL has confirmed spiking rates ...

London-headquartered Trident Energy is to acquire the hydrocarbon assets of Chevron’s Republic of Congo division, its first foray into the West African country, with the ultimate aim of acquiring a ...

The two mining giants have agreed one of the most significant mining deals in history. Anglo American and Teck Resources have struck a USD 69 billion merger, constituting one of the largest mining ...

A decision by Uganda’s Commercial Court has given foreign companies the right to operate without being incorporated or registered there, causing confusion over the legal precedent and raising concerns ...

The Indonesian energy company was advised on the transaction by ADNA. Indonesian state oil company Pertamina has agreed on a new production sharing contract to develop an oil field in the Menzel ...