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The POPI Act
Tomorrow, 1 July 2021, changes to South Africa’s Protection of Personal Information Act (PoPIA or the POPI Act) come into effect. This act sets out conditions for responsible parties (“controllers” in other jurisdictions) to lawfully process personal information of data subjects (both natural and juristic persons – often the customer or client). There is a section of the Act that specifically deals with Direct...
read moreClimate Change Virtual Study Tours
The Team Europe Climate Action effort in South Africa is bringing a useful opportunity to professionals working in sectors affected by climate change policy. The European Commission and German government is funding 5 virtual Study Tours with Spirit of Africa as their implementing partner. By fostering exchanges and collaborations among national and subnational administrations, business communities, the academia and civil society...
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