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[Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/market-inquiry-on-pay-television-services) [Tanzania](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tanzania) [Intellectual Property](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/intellectual-property) [Case discussion](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/case-discussion) [Bowmans](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/bowmans) ## [Tanzania: Civil Case No. 7 Of 2019 Ivanna Felix Teri (Plaintiff) Vs. Viettel Tanzania Plc. (Defendant) and Set Up Company Ltd. (3rd Party)](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tanzania-civil-case-no.-7-of-2019-ivanna-felix-teri-plaintiff-vs.-viettel-tanzania-plc.-defendant-and-set-up-company-ltd.-3rd-party) On the 7th of March 2022, the High Court considered the principle of the right to privacy and dignity. In the suit, the Plaintiff claimed a sum of Tshs 800,000,000 as damages for unlawfully using her pictures in marketing and promoting the Defendant's business witho.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tanzania-civil-case-no.-7-of-2019-ivanna-felix-teri-plaintiff-vs.-viettel-tanzania-plc.-defendant-and-set-up-company-ltd.-3rd-party) [Uganda](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/uganda) [Kenya](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/kenya) [Mauritius](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/mauritius) [South Africa](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/south-africa) [Financial Services](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/financial-services) [Tanzania](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tanzania) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Crypto-currency](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/crypto-currency) [Bowmans](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/bowmans) ## [Africa Guide to Cryptocurrencies](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/africa-guide-to-cryptocurrencies) Although regulators around the world remain sceptical about recognising virtual currencies as legal tender, cryptocurrencies are already an established phenomenon and are here to stay. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/africa-guide-to-cryptocurrencies) [Commercial Crime](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/commercial-crime) [South Africa](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/south-africa) [Regulation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation) [Money Laundering](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/money-laundering) [Bowmans](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/bowmans) ## [South Africa: Grey-listing by the Financial Action Task Force](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/south-africa-grey-listing-by-the-financial-action-task-force) On 24 February 2023, the Financial Action Task Force placed South Africa on its ‘grey list’. This means that South Africa will be subject to increased monitoring by the FATF and is required to actively work to address identified deficiencies in its national legislation an.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/south-africa-grey-listing-by-the-financial-action-task-force) [Kenya](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/kenya) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Case discussion](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/case-discussion) [Bowmans](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/bowmans) ## [Kenya: NSSF Act, 2013 declared constitutional by Court of Appeal, higher contribution rates now in effect](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/kenya-nssf-act-2013-declared-constitutional-by-court-of-appeal-higher-contribution-rates-now-in-effect) The Court of Appeal has set aside the judgment of the Employment and Labor Relations Court (ELRC) that declared the National Social Security Act, 2013 (NSSF Act) unconstitutional.  [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/kenya-nssf-act-2013-declared-constitutional-by-court-of-appeal-higher-contribution-rates-now-in-effect) [Financial Services](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/financial-services) [Insurance](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/insurance) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Legislation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/legislation) [Bowmans](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/bowmans) ## [Zambia: New insurance law takes effect](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/zambia-new-insurance-law-takes-effect) On 23 December 2022, the long-awaited Insurance Act, 2021 (**new Act**) came into force following the issuance of Commencement Order No. 83 of 2022 by the Minister of Finance and National Planning, Dr Situmbeko Musokotwane. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/zambia-new-insurance-law-takes-effect) [Environment](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/environment) [Tanzania](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tanzania) [Regulation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation) [Carbon trading](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/carbon-trading) [Bowmans](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/bowmans) ## [Tanzania: Key highlights of the Carbon Trading Regulations](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tanzania-key-highlights-of-the-carbon-trading-regulations) On 28 October 2022, the Minister of State, Vice President’s Office, Union and Environment published the Environmental Management (Control and Management of Carbon Trading) Regulations, 2022 under Government Notice No. 636 of 2022 signalling Tanzania’s formal participation.. [Read More](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tanzania-key-highlights-of-the-carbon-trading-regulations) [Competition/Antitrust](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/competition-antitrust) [Zambia](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/zambia) [Penalties](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/penalties) [Abuse of Dominance](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/abuse-of-dominance) [Bowmans](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/bowmans) ## [Zambia: Airtel Money and Farm Depot fined for anti-competitive business practices](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/zambia-airtel-money-and-farm-depot-fined-for-anti-competitive-business-practices) The Board of Commissioners of the Zambian Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has fined Airtel Money, a mobile money service provider, and Avian Ventures Ltd, an agro-retail business trading as Farm Depot Zambia, 3% of their .. 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