Laws & Regulations

The regional workshop with African Land Commissions on securing community land rights ended in Accra, Ghana, Wednesday with participants committing to advancing policy, legal and regulatory reforms in their respective countries .

The report found that investment had been directed to higher-value added industries, such as the automotive, aeronautics, agro-processing sectors, and had generated tangible economic and social benefits for Morocco.

The report, prepared at the Government's request, presents action-oriented recommendations to improve the Gambia's legal framework for investment, as well as its approach to promoting foreign investment in the country.

The Rural Electrification Authority (REA) is banking on its promotion to a higher ranking to accelerate provision of power in rural areas.

The American Chamber of Commerce in Tanzania (AmCham-TZ) is organizing the event, which will be guided by experts from Ernst & Young (EY) and Ako Law with Clyde & Co. The price for attending the event is USD20 for members and USD30 for non-members.

Egyptian authorities are reportedly close to agreeing new laws governing the country’s General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) and aim to have changes in place by the end of this year, according to officials.

Some Abuja based lawyers have appealed to state governments to facilitate the establishment of industrial courts in their domains in order to boost justice delivery.They made the appeal on Friday in Abuja in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN).

Tabling the 2017/18 budget estimates for the ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, Dr Charles Tizeba told the House that 108 levies, which were for complained about for a long time would be removed on July 1 thus year.

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara has said the members of Parliament are fully committed to making laws that will improve the well-being of Nigerians.