A Payment Terminal Service Provider (PTSP) license is one issued to financial technology companies for deploying, maintaining, and supporting POS terminals services.

Have you been thinking of launching a business as a Payment Service Provider (PSP) in Ghana? Are you wondering what the requirements and processes will be; how quick and how easy?

Tax audit readiness in Nigeria is really about being so organised that Nigeria Revenue Service (NRS) or State IRS (like LIRS) never catches you unprepared, even if they show up tomorrow morning at your door step. In this article, we will walk through what that looks like in practice, from the complete document checklist to how to respond to queries without panicking.

The tenancy system in Lagos State has, for many years, been plagued by several challenges, including weak enforcement of existing laws, abusive exploitation and discriminatory practices by landlords, exploitative tendencies of agents, and arbitrary rent increases, to mention a few. In an attempt to curb these practices, the Lagos State Government has proposed the Lagos State Tenancy & Recovery of Premises Bill, 2025 (the “Bill”), which is designed to overhaul and sanitize the landlord-tenant relationship in Lagos State. The Bill is structured in four parts, comprising 45 Clauses.

Ghana's new investment law transforms the regulatory landscape for foreign investors—slashing minimum capital requirements for trading to US$500,000, eliminating general minimums for non-trading enterprises...

Businesses must adhere to several domestic and business taxes including corporate income tax, value-added taxes, withholding taxes, and capital gains taxes.

Starting a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) or not-for-profit company in Ghana involves registration as a Company Limited by Guarantee (CLG) under the Companies Act, 2019 (Act 992).

For several years, foreigners who come into Nigeria were expected to make an application for a visa on arrival before arrival and upon approval a visa will be issued...

Mining is the process of extracting valuable or geological materials such as metals, bitumen, iron ore coal, gemstones, gold, limestone, tin as well as some other valuable minerals from the earth.

This article examines the evolving regulatory and compliance landscape governing Nigeria’s Free Trade Zones (“FTZs”), with particular focus on the roles of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (“NEPZA”), the Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (“OGFZA”), and other embedded regulators operating within the zones