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Jane Andropoulos, Partner, Bowmans

Trends

#BizTrends2025: Expect more corporate corruption crackdowns in 2025

Jane Andropoulos 27 Jan 2025

#BizTrends2025: The fight against corruption in South Africa

Trends

#BizTrends2025: The fight against corruption in South Africa

Michelle Rawlinson and Melissa Steele 21 Jan 2025

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Combatting construction mafia - part 2: How to get ahead of the game

Lionel van Tonder, Inge Swanepoel, Martin Versfeld, and Tyron Theessen 30 Dec 2024

How excessive government controls harm employees and processes

Accounting & Auditing

How excessive government controls harm employees and processes

Walter Bhengu, Issued by SAICA 6 Dec 2024

Source: Supplied. Paul Jackson is the chief executive officer of TUHF.

Property

Addressing the urgent need to combat SA's urban sprawl

Paul Jackson 15 Nov 2024

Glencore has finally reached closure on the DRC criminal case

Mining

Glencore closes DRC criminal investigations

5 Aug 2024

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Kenya’s devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning and bad land management

Sean Avery 6 May 2024

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Corporate & Commercial Law

What SA's new ‘failure to prevent’ corruption offence means for business

19 Apr 2024

Trends

Study reveals annual cost of financial crime compliance totals $85bn in EMEA

5 Apr 2024

Almost all universities pay NSFAS February allowances

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

Almost all universities pay NSFAS February allowances

11 Mar 2024

Ghana wants to make importing food like rice and tomatoes more costly: expert explains why it’s a bad idea

Import/Export

Ghana wants to make importing food like rice and tomatoes more costly: expert explains why it’s a bad idea

Sylvanus Kwaku Afesorgbor 23 Jan 2024

Rui Lopes, animal welfare specialist and Equity Principal & Head of Africa Relations at Lopes Attorneys

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Animal welfare laws and regulation - what we can expect in 2024

Rui Lopes and Michael Jenkins 16 Jan 2024

Law of Succession

Lawyers fed-up with shambles in Master's Offices

Ella Morrison 18 Oct 2023

Traffic officer sentenced for accepting a bribe of R200

Criminal Law

Traffic officer sentenced for accepting a bribe of R200

4 Oct 2023

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Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Standards can help steady SA's grid under new rules

22 Aug 2023

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Criminal Law

R165m in assets seized from World Cup accommodation corruption accused

18 Apr 2023

Media

From advertising blackmail to physical threats, Kenya's journalists are under attack - but they must also regain public trust

George Ogola 17 Apr 2023

Darryl Bernstein, Partner and Head of the Dispute Resolution Practice at Baker McKenzie

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Trends in dispute resolution - ESG compliance and risk management in Africa

Darryl Bernstein 9 Jan 2023

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Zondo Commission

Cabinet responds to State Capture Report recommendations

24 Oct 2022

Procurement as a service: Why global demand for this approach is increasing

Supply Chain

Procurement as a service: Why global demand for this approach is increasing

Leon Steyn 7 Oct 2022

When accounting and ethics collide

Accounting & Auditing

When accounting and ethics collide

Jeanine Poggiolini, Issued by SAICA 26 Aug 2022

Glencore subsidiary pleads guilty in Britain to bribery

Markets & Investment

Glencore subsidiary pleads guilty in Britain to bribery

Kirstin Ridley 21 Jun 2022

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Legal

'Africa Rising' - law and investment quotes in celebration of Africa Day

25 May 2022

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Zondo Commission

Patriotic South Africans save Treasury from Gupta "tentacles" - Zondo

Valencia Talane 10 May 2022

Microsoft in Africa, Middle East is corrupted, whistleblower alleges

Technology

Microsoft in Africa, Middle East is corrupted, whistleblower alleges

28 Mar 2022

Mineral resources and energy minister Gwede Mantashe. Source: Mike Hutchings/Reuters

Zondo Commission

Bosasa: the case against Mantashe

3 Mar 2022

Legislation

Exposed: Corruption at Department of Transport and licensing offices

24 Feb 2022

CIPS offers global standard guidance and support on ethics and training

Supply Chain

CIPS offers global standard guidance and support on ethics and training

18 Feb 2022

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Corporate dispute risks for 2022

28 Jan 2022

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Corporate & Commercial Law

How ESG obligations could increase the risk of litigation for African businesses

Darryl Bernstein 10 Dec 2021

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Corporate & Commercial Law

AGOA eligibility requirements under review in three African countries

Virusha Subban 15 Nov 2021

Energy transitions: The role of institutions and market structures

Energy

Energy transitions: The role of institutions and market structures

Roula Inglesi-Lotz 23 Sep 2021

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Economy

The need to curb money laundering

Amit Singh 14 Sep 2021

0% alcohol tolerance law: Will it reduce unsafe driving behaviour?

Safety

0% alcohol tolerance law: Will it reduce unsafe driving behaviour?

Rhys Evans 6 Aug 2021

Protect your business by protecting your whistle-blowers

Corporate & Commercial Law

Protect your business by protecting your whistle-blowers

Zaakir Mohamed 29 Apr 2021

Young Angolans protest for bettter living conditions in the capital Luanda in 2020. EFE-EPA

Coal, Oil & Gas

Why being endowed with oil is not always a boon: the case of Nigeria and Angola

Ross Harvey 18 Feb 2021

Social justice and compliance - anti-corruption unpacked

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Social justice and compliance - anti-corruption unpacked

Rui Lopes 15 Feb 2021

Distribution

Safeguard procurement, distribution and administration of vaccines against corruption

2 Feb 2021

Advertising

The Lime Envelope bags new client

1 Feb 2021

RFA calls on government to urgently address Beitbridge traffic nightmare

Logistics & Transport

RFA calls on government to urgently address Beitbridge traffic nightmare

24 Dec 2020

High levels of bureaucratic corruption prevail in Rwanda, Uganda and Tanzania. Shutterstock/Pro-Stock studio

Public Health

Social norms and poor services drive petty corruption in East Africa's health sector

Saba Kassa, Claudia Baez Camargo & Jacopo Costa 7 Dec 2020

Upholding quality in the cash-strapped age of Covid-19

SMEs

Upholding quality in the cash-strapped age of Covid-19

30 Sep 2020

New claims and questions from City Press journalist

Higher Education

New claims and questions from City Press journalist

Professor Ihron Rensburg, Issued by Vaal University of Technology 7 Aug 2020

M&A in Africa: Bleak skies overhead, but the future looks brighter - Part 1

Corporate & Commercial Law

M&A in Africa: Bleak skies overhead, but the future looks brighter - Part 1

17 Jul 2020

National Assembly passes Sexual Offences Amendment Bill

Legislation

National Assembly passes Sexual Offences Amendment Bill

11 Jun 2020

The 7 best South African hits to stream on Showmax now

Streaming

The 7 best South African hits to stream on Showmax now

Issued by Showmax 26 May 2020

11 questions to ask before making corporate donations

Corporate & Commercial Law

11 questions to ask before making corporate donations

Andre Vos and Sabeeha Kathrada-Khan 12 May 2020