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## [Frustrating Board Meetings](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/frustrating-board-meetings)

Many board meetings are frustrating, for a wide variety of reasons, and especially in the world of virtual meetings. This article, however, deals with the interesting situation where a recalcitrant board member is frustrating the holding of board meetings. It will a.. 

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## [Kenya: Important Developments Regarding Anti-counterfeiting](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/kenya-important-developments-regarding-anti-counterfeiting)

Kenya has had anti-counterfeiting legislation for many years. The Anti-Counterfeiting Act No. 13 of 2008 creates severe penalties for counterfeiting, with prison terms of up to 15 years. The legislation also makes provision for a dedicated anti-counterfeiting body, .. 

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## [Mauritius: New Tax Treaty with Lesotho](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/mauritius-new-tax-treaty-with-lesotho)

The double taxation agreement (**DTA**) that was signed by Mauritius and Lesotho on 2 March 2021 entered into force on 7 June 2021. The new DTA replaces the DTA entered into between the two countries in 1997.

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## [The New Central Bank of Nigeria Regulatory Framework and Guidelines for Mobile Money Services in Nigeria](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/the-new-central-bank-of-nigeria-regulatory-framework-and-guidelines-for-mobile-money-services-in-nigeria)

On 9th July 2021, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) released a single-document circular, setting out the framework and guidelines for the operations of Mobile Money Services in Nigeria (the Guidelines and Framework). The Guidelines and F.. 

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## [New Law Facilitates Large-Scale Private Power Generation in South Africa](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/new-law-facilitates-large-scale-private-power-generation-in-south-africa)

On 10 June 2021, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a significant step in further reforming South Africa's electricity sector to achieve a stable and secure supply of energy. Following an extens.. 

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## [“No Jab, No Job” – Can an Employer Force Employees to Get Vaccinated?](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/no-jab-no-job-can-an-employer-force-employees-to-get-vaccinated)

The government of Zimbabwe has undertaken to have every eligible Zimbabwean vaccinated by end of August 2021. However, the government has acknowledge one major resistance, it cannot force everyone to be vaccinated hence it has revised its stance to urging everyone t.. 

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## [The Anti-Counterfeit (Recordation) Regulations and the Anti-Counterfeit (Amendment) Regulations, 2021](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/the-anti-counterfeit-recordation-regulations-and-the-anti-counterfeit-amendment-regulations-2021)

The Anti-counterfeit Act, Number 13 of 2008, (“the Act”) was amended through the [Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act Number 18 of 2018](https://cfllegal.com/amendments-to-the-anti-counterfeit-act/) (the Amendment Act).. 

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## [Overview of Product Liability in Nigeria](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/overview-of-product-liability-in-nigeria)

The Nigerian product liability law, as it currently stands, is still anchored on the fault-based principle as formulated in the case of Donoghue v Stevenson.

 

For a product liability claim, a claimant must be able to prove the following elements of n.. 

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[South Africa](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/south-africa) [Tax](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tax) [Cryptocurrencies](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/cryptocurrencies)

[Webber Wentzel](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/webber-wentzel)

## [No Doge-ing the Tax Bill on Cryptocurrency Transactions](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/no-doge-ing-the-tax-bill-on-cryptocurrency-transactions)

Have you (i) sold your cryptocurrencies (crypto); (ii) exchanged one crypto for another crypto; (ii) purchased goods and services using crypto; (iii) mined or forked for crypto; (iv) received staking rewards in crypto; (v) .. 

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