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## [The 2023 Privatization Act – Towards Streamlining Privatization](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/the-2023-privatization-act-towards-streamlining-privatization)

On Monday, 09 October 2023, the President assented to the 2023 Privatization Act. The Act will overhaul the regulatory framework for privatizing public entities established by the 2005 Privatization Act. It represents a notable and hopeful advancement in privatizati.. 

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[South Africa](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/south-africa) [Immigration](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/immigration) [Employment](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/employment)

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## [Unlocking Opportunities: The Trusted Employer Scheme in South Africa](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/unlocking-opportunities-the-trusted-employer-scheme-in-south-africa)

In a recent development that could significantly impact the corporate landscape in South Africa, the Trusted Employer Scheme was officially announced in regulations published on October 11, 2023. This scheme introduces a.. 

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## [VPN in Tanzania Regulated](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/vpn-in-tanzania-regulated)

On 13 October 2023, the Tanzania Communications Regulatory Authority (TCRA) issued a Public Notice regarding the use of Virtual Private Network (VPN) in the country. It should be noted that VPN is an encrypted connection over the Internet from a device to a net.. 

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## [Understanding The Framework For Advertising NAFDAC Regulated Products And What The Law Requires Of Manufacturers, Importers, Distributors And Retailers](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/understanding-the-framework-for-advertising-nafdac-regulated-products-and-what-the-law-requires-of-manufacturers-importers-distributors-and-retailers)

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is the body that regulates and control the importation, exportation, manufacture, advertisement, distribution, sale and use of food, drugs, cosmetics, medical devices, bottled water and chemicals am.. 

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## [Investment Opportunities in Carbon Credits Trading in Zimbabwe](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/investment-opportunities-in-carbon-credits-trading-in-zimbabwe)

At the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in New York, in May 1992, the countries present committed to reduce atmospheric concentrations of greenhouse gasses with the goal of preventing human activities interference with the earth’s climat.. 

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[Financial Services](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/financial-services) [Tanzania](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/tanzania) [Regulation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation)

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## [Banking in Tanzania: An Overview of the Corporate Governance, Development Finance and Mortgage Refinance Compliance Requirements](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/banking-in-tanzania-an-overview-of-the-corporate-governance-development-finance-and-mortgage-refinance-compliance-requirements)

Banks and financial institutions (Bank(s)) are highly regulated in Tanzania. Their compliance with Tanzanian laws and regulations is of paramount importance to ensure smooth operations and transparency. Notably, an example of noncompliance with the relevant Banks laws inc.. 

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## [The emergence of electronic conveyancing in Ghana](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/the-emergence-of-electronic-conveyancing-in-ghana)

In the wake of increasing calls for land administration reforms in Ghana, Parliament of Ghana passed the new Land Act, 2020 (Act 1036) (the “Land Act”) in December 2020. Among many of the reforms introduced by the Land Act is the introduction .. 

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[Kenya](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/kenya) [Employment and labour](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/employment-and-labour) [Background Checks](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/background-checks)

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## [Ensuring Compliance and Fairness in Employment Background Checks](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/ensuring-compliance-and-fairness-in-employment-background-checks)

Lessons from the ODPC Decision in Complaint No. 0586 of 2023, Harrison Kisaka vs. Faulu Microfinance Bank Limited

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[Nigeria](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/nigeria) [Financial Services](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/financial-services) [Regulation](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/tag/regulation)

[Jackson, Etti & Edu](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/author/jackson-etti-edu)

## [Key Highlights of CBN’s Code of Corporate Governance Guidelines](https://insights.afriwise.com/blog/key-highlights-of-cbns-code-of-corporate-governance-guidelines)

On the 13th of July 2023, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular with respect to the Corporate Governance Guidelines for Commercial, Merchant, Non-Interest and Payment Service Banks, as well as Financial Holding Companies in Nigeria (new Guidelines) with an e.. 

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