Bowmans
Revisiting the boundaries of sexual harassment cases
29th September 2025 On 12 September 2025, the Labour Court handed down judgment in Nedbank Limited v Olwage and Others, setting aside an arbitration award that had... →
Local participation in mining sector highlighted in amendments to local content regulations in Tanzania
29th September 2025 Tanzania's Mining (Local Content) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 (the 2025 Amendments), which amend the Mining (Local Content) Regulations, GN No. 3... →
Navigating breaches of ‘zero-tolerance’ policies in the workplace – dismissal not always the appropriate response
11th September 2025 Zero-tolerance drug and alcohol policies have been under the spotlight in recent years. While such policies serve as effective tools to ensure... →
Bowmans wins African Legal Award for Property and Construction Team of the Year
8th September 2025 Pre-eminent African law firm Bowmans has once again been recognised for its deep understanding of the continent’s regulatory environment and... →
Kenya: Adoption of a revised Risk-Based Credit Pricing Model
4th September 2025 The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has published the revised Risk-Based Credit Pricing Model (RBCPM) for adoption by the banking sector. This follows... →
Tanzania: Central bank tightens financial consumer protection – key changes in 2025 amendments
1st September 2025 The Bank of Tanzania (BOT) recently introduced significant amendments to its Financial Consumer Protection Regulations, effective May 2025. These... →
South Africa: Proposed tax amendments – implications for preference share funding structures
28th August 2025 The National Treasury’s publication of the 2025 Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill and the accompanying Explanatory Memorandum on 16 August 2025... →
East Africa: Mandatory merger notification regime comes into effect on 1 November 2025
26th August 2025 The East African Community Competition Authority (EACCA) has announced that it will commence receiving and reviewing mandatory cross-border merger... →
