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East Africa's infrastructure and development sectors face a critical capital shortage that foreign lenders could address—but only if the legal framework supports cross-border lending. Recent court decisions in Kenya and Uganda have grappled with a fundamental question: can local borrowers defeat foreign lenders' claims by pointing to registration failures? This analysis examines how both jurisdictions navigated this issue, the contrasting speeds of their legal corrections, and what these developments

In a show of commitment to trade facilitation between the UK and Africa, the UK Government and the African Continental Free Trade Agreement secretariat have signed a Memorandum of Understanding.

The President assented to the Finance Act 2019 (the Finance Act) on 7 November 2019

The 2020 Findexable Global Fintech Rankings report placed Kenya number 63 in the global top 100 rankings of the world's leading fintech hub countries in Africa.