FOUTA LAUNCH : TRANSFORMING PUBLIC REVENUE PAYMENTS THROUGH DIGITALISATION Recent tax reforms in the Republic of Congo have accelerated the digitalisation of public revenue collection, including the introduction of online tax payment mechanisms. The new electronic payment system was made mandatory pursuant to Order N°. 1009/MFBPP-CAB of 22 May 2026 forming part of the government’s […]
Nigeria’s digital economy has expanded rapidly and considered as “Africa’s leading digital ecosystem” thus, increasing timeline on internet platforms and online intermediaries for communication, commerce, financial services, and information sharing. As a result, effective regulatory coordination has become essential to balance innovation, consumer protection, national security, and fundamental rights such as freedom of expression and […]
Data protection in Africa has grown tremendously over the last 10 years as more countries adopt laws to safeguard personal information, promote digital trust, and regulate how organizations process personal data. While each country has its own legal framework, many African Laws are influenced by International Standards such as the African Union Convention on Cyber […]
CAMEROON Energy News Cameroon Commissions First Private Solar Mini- Grid Under Energy Compact Cameroon has switched on its first privately operated solar mini-grid under the National Energy Compact, marking a major step forward in the country’s push to improve electricity access through renewable energy. The photovoltaic installation in the village of Voundou, in Mbangassina, Mbam […]
CAMEROON Tax imposed on phones imported to Cameroon Cameroonian Customs Authorities have introduced a structured pricing system that defines how much must be paid to regularise mobile and digital devices being imported in the Country. This measure sets a fixed custom value for each type of digital device category by classifying digital devices into eight […]
The concept of Angel Investing and Crowdfunding in venture capital financing are separate ways of raising capital often for start up businesses. This article aims at providing an understanding of both concepts, the advantages, disadvantages and the possible things to look out for when considering any of them for a financing option. 2.1 The Concept […]