Cameroon as an attractive investment destination for choice
May 9, 2022
Cameroon is located in Central Africa. It shares borders with Nigeria, a country spotlight that already exists through our Africa Investment guides
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Ghana as an investment destination following Centurion Law’s new country focus Africa investment guide
March 9, 2022
Ghana is a leading destination for foreign investment in West Africa. Not only does it identify as an increasingly stable governance, but is also the fastest growing economy in the world, according to the World Bank (2020).
Dispute Resolution Mechanisms under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA)
February 16, 2022
On 1 January 2021, free trading officially commenced under the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This was a much-celebrated milestone not only for African unity but for African trade.
Uganda Announces First Final Investment Decision (FID) in 2022
February 10, 2022
On 01 February 2022, Total Energies EP Uganda, CNOOC Uganda Limited, the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), and the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) announced the Final Investment Decision on the Lake Albert Development.
Centurion International AG Becomes the First Africa-Focused Firm to List on the German Stock Exchange
February 1, 2022
Centurion International AG has listed on the Open Market of the Düsseldorf Stock Exchange, marking a historic moment for the firm as it moves to enhance international investment and collaboration within Africa’s diverse economy.
The E-Commerce Protocol of the AfCFTA: Possible Considerations
January 26, 2022
Electronic commerce (‘E-commerce’) refers to commercial transactions occurring by way of electronic means. With the establishment of digital economies resulting in an increase of digitization,
AfCFTA’s Protocol on Intellectual Property Rights and its potential effects on Africa’s Economic Growth
January 19, 2022
Intellectual Property Rights in Africa The 21st century is mainly characterized by its rapid economic development[1] and a knowledge-driven period.[2] Countries around the world compete
Repositioning Africa under the AfCFTA
January 5, 2022
Established in 2018, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), represents perhaps Africa’s biggest opportunity for the next few decades in its battle against poverty of all forms, energy and infrastructure included.
Investment Considerations of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA)
December 15, 2021
The AfCFTA was created in March 2018, with the expectation of tying a USD 3 Trillion regional market with over USD 80 Billion in untapped intra-regional exports[1]. Of course, an agreement of this magnitude would have underlying protocols and arrangements for operational reasons.
The Trade in Services Protocol of the AfCFTA – Effects on Transactions
December 8, 2021
During the negotiations of the African Continental Free Trade Area (“AfCFTA”), the member states of the African Union agreed to create a single liberalized services market to boost
The AfCFTA is an opportunity to invest in women’s economic empowerment
November 3, 2021
The introduction of the AfCFTA marks a significant turning point for Africa’s regional and continental trading relations. This free trade agreement aims to unite the continent and create more ease in the movement of goods and services to service the continent and benefit the people.
Is The AfCFTA a Catalyst for Uniformity of Data Protection Laws in Africa?
October 18, 2021
Data protection laws ensure the privacy and integrity of people by assuring that personal information is not misused, exploited, or mishandled when being processed. It involves the proper handling of data and the rights of individuals to have control over their personal data and how it is handled, processed, collected, or shared.