Welcome to the February edition of Addleshaw Goddard's Africa Business Group's newsletter.
This month's edition focuses on the activities of and challenges associated with various issues, particularly around financial crime, bribery and corruption.
Particular highlights this month include an outline of the latest Transparency International Corruption Perceptions index, its implications for Africa, including some of the success stories from the continent. We also analyse the OECD's latest recommendations on combatting bribery and their uptake in South Africa, we provide an overview of recent examples of the return of funds seized via international enforcement to affected countries, and discuss the implications for Africa of the United States published strategy on countering corruption.
With thanks to our external contributors, Bentsi-Enchill Letsa & Ankomah and ENS.
We hope you enjoy this month's edition, as always please feel free to get in touch if you have questions relating to any of the issues identified.
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