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An Analysis of the Affordable Housing Bill, 2023 vis a vis the High Court's Judgment and the ruling of the Court of Appeal

On 28 November 2023, The High Court of Kenya held that the housing levy as framed in Finance Act, 2023 is unconstitutional.

Warning! Zimbabwean Exemption Permits expire on 30 June 2023

In just under 4 weeks, all Zimbabwean Exemption Permits ("ZEP") will expire. In just under 4 weeks, all Zimbabwean Exemption Permits ("ZEP") will expire. The expiry of these ZEPs will undoubtedly affect the lives of millions of Zimbabwean nationals who have contributed, and who continue to contribute so much to the South African economy.

The establishment of the Public Procurement Tribunal

The complex public procurement system in South Africa has been fertile ground for litigation over many years, and to say that law reports are replete with cases dealing with public procurement would be an understatement. Litigation in this context almost invariably brings significant delays in public procurement. Those delays cost money and cause much frustration and inefficiency within public procurement, and are a significant contributor to the lack of service delivery. The unnecessary complexity in the public procurement regulatory framework often results in confusion that invariably leads to disputes.

A step closer to a harmonised competition law approach in East Africa: Kenyan and EAC competition authorities conclude MoU

On 16 May 2023, the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) and the East African Community Competition Authority (EACCA) entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) whose objective is to ensure the execution of the two authorities’ respective mandates in order to enhance regional integration, cross-border trade and investment.

The process for subdivision of conventional property and agricultural land

The term “ subdivision ” means that an owner of land wants to divide the existing piece of land into two or more portions. This results in the portions created being held by separate deeds of title, commonly known as Certificates of Registered Title (CRTs), and each portion can be separately mortgaged, leased or have other rights registered over them once the certificate is issued.

Positive disruptors in African mining: Technology, AI and critical minerals for Africa's industrialisation