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Why Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa May be Worth It- Adedoyin Fadare

Posted by The PALM | Sep 3, 2019 | Africa Today |

Whoever switches on the flip for the uprisings, reprisals and destruction in the southern part of the African continent must have mastered the arts perfectly. The annihilation and wreck being perpetrated in South Africa at this present time is inexplicably damaging, it leaves a man gum smacked as to the level of man’s inhumanity to man. Being xenophobic is the expression for dislike or prejudice against people from other nations.

A Tribute to Sir Dawda K. Jawara- Brian Onyango

Posted by The PALM | Aug 28, 2019 | Africa Today |

The African Charter as well as the African Court of Human and People’s Rights provide an avenue beyond state borders for the violation of human rights contained in International and Regional Charters. Any practitioner, scholar or enthusiast in the subject of Strategic interest or public interest litigation especially before the African Court of Human and Peoples Rights or even the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights would easily interact with the hurdle of admissibility

Deposit Insurance in Kenya and the Need for Reforms- Adier Stephen

Posted by The PALM | Aug 16, 2019 | Africa Today |

Of utmost concern in the recent collapse of several
financial institutions is the impact that the said collapse has had on
customers, depositors, creditors among others. These events in the banking
industry have indeed been a reason enough to pause and re-think the current
financial regulatory. The legal framework governing deposit insurance is one such regulatory approach. Deposit insurance is intended to play the central role of encouraging savings and promoting the stability of the financial system of the country.

Your Website and Its Privacy Policy. Do you have One For Your Website?- Adedoyin Fadare

Posted by The PALM | Jul 25, 2019 | Africa Today |

With the growth of the internet, websites have now become a common tool for business to brand themselves; however, it is important to mention that websites have gone beyond being pocket tools, they are instruments with impressed personalities that the law recognises which could lead to liability for a business if not handled well.

Caster Semenya; The Court of Arbitration For Sports and Issues of Discrimination- Oluwatobi Adekoya

Posted by The PALM | May 15, 2019 | Africa Today, Insights |

It is also interesting to note that the rule allows such athletes to come back to the track and compete after “fixing themselves” by taking oral contraceptives which have little or no known side effects. Thus, on one hand, the rule is as well fair to those affected. It is also worth mentioning that not minding the fact that these athletes are currently restricted from competing in some events, while their testosterone levels are as high as stipulated in the regulations