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Revisiting Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) in the 21st Century : a Kenyan and South African experience
(University of the Western Cape, 2015)
BITs signed prior to the 21st century are problematic. Some countries with BITs signed during this period have since reviewed those BITs and taken action to address the disadvantages the BITs held for the host nation or ...
Public participation in constitution-making: A critical assessment of the Kenyan experience
(University of the Western Cape, 2009)
Kenya has embarked on a constitutional making process that is hoped to ensure a transition to
democracy. The current constitution making process is not the first of its kind in post
independence Kenya.1 Since the Lancaster ...
Cryptocurrency intermediation in Africa: towards a regulatory framework for cryptocurrency intermediaries
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
There is a lot of speculation regarding potential benefits that the adoption of cryptocurrency use and cryptocurrency intermediation may have for the African continent due to the macro-economic instability of African ...
Consumer protection in the Kenyan financial sector: A case for a Twin Peaks model of financial regulation
(University of the Western Cape, 2019)
The dynamic character of the financial services industry necessitates frequent appraisal of the
regulation of the sector. The main objectives for regulation of the financial sector include
financial stability, promotion ...
Special economic zones as gateway for sustainable foreign direct investments in Kenya: towards a special regime in labour regulation
(University of the Western Cape, 2024)
The role of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in promoting foreign direct investment (FDI) cannot be gainsaid. In particular, developing and least developed countries have been keen on attracting FDIs through SEZs as a way of ...