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Zambia: Employers’ obligations under the Data Protection Act
12th February 2025 Data protection in Zambia is regulated under the Data Protection Act 3 of 2021 (DPA), which came into effect on 1 April 2021. The DPA regulates all... →
A snapshot of South Africa's electricity market over the next six years
12th February 2025 At the beginning of the year, the Electricity Regulation Amendment Act 38 of 2024 (ERAA) came into effect, promising to facilitate "an open market... →
Atypical remuneration structures: How does the minimum wage apply to workers not remunerated by the hour?
11th February 2025 Given the adjustment to the national minimum wage taking effect on 1 March 2025, we consider the remuneration of workers on bases other than hours... →
The Intersection between Border Security and Trade Facilitation: Opportunities and Threats Presented by the AfCFTA
10th February 2025 The establishment of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is a monumental step toward reshaping Africa’s economic landscape.... →
Investing in the Lobito Corridor: International Arbitration as a key dispute resolution mechanism
7th February 2025 The Lobito Corridor, a 1 300 km railway project, is set to become a vital trade route, linking the mineral-rich regions of the Democratic Republic... →
National Minimum Wage Increases from 1 March 2025 as New Rates Take Effect
6th February 2025 The Minister of Employment and Labour has announced adjustments to the national minimum wage, which will take effect on 1 March 2025. The national... →
Webber Wentzel Announces Strategic Appointments to Strengthen Key Practice Areas
6th February 2025 Webber Wentzel, a leading African law firm, is pleased to announce the appointment of a group of accomplished professionals to its team. These... →
Mantashe: It’s time for Africa to take command of its mining future
5th February 2025 As rapid evolution and change remains the only constant in mining, Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe spoke strongly of the... →
