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A structured record of every policy we track — searchable and filterable in one place, connected to the companies, capital and policy behind each one.

25
Policys Tracked
12
Sectors Covered
9
Effective
2
Under Review
Active — Implementation Rolling Out

NCDMB Unveils New Local Content Strategy, Launches Vendor Capacity Audits from Q3 2026

Oil & Gas West Africa, Nigeria
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Active — Enforced and periodically tightened

DRC Mining Code 2018 and Strategic Minerals Royalty Framework — Cobalt, Copper and Critical Minerals Governance

Mining National (applies to all mining jurisdictions within DRC), DR CONGO
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Active — Implementation Underway

Nigeria Electricity Act 2023 — Decentralisation of Power and State Electricity Markets

Energy Federal (all 36 states), Nigeria
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Announced

Nigeria's National Digital Cloud Policy

Digital Infrastructure / Cloud & Data Services West Africa, Nigeria
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Effective

Nigeria's Local Mineral Beneficiation Requirement

Mining — Critical Minerals Nigeria
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Under Review

UNCCD COP17 — Global Land Restoration & Drought Resilience Financing Talks

Environmental Policy Global / Asia-Pacific, Mongolia
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Effective

CBN Holds Monetary Policy Rate at 26.5% for Third Consecutive Meeting

Economic Policy Nationwide, Nigeria, Nigeria
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Effective

Nigeria's Tax Reform Acts Take Full Effect January 1, 2026

Economic Policy Nationwide, Nigeria, Nigeria
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Active

US-EU Lobito Corridor Financing Framework Channels Billions Into Angola-DRC-Zambia Minerals Rail

Infrastructure Southern & Central Africa, Angola; Democratic Republic of Congo; Zambia
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Active — feasibility/FEED phase, FID targeted within 2026

Namibia's Green Hydrogen Strategy Backs $10B Hyphen Project With 24% State Equity

Energy Southern Africa, Namibia
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In force through 2027, subject to quarterly ARECOMS review

DRC Locks In 96,600-Tonne Annual Cobalt Export Quota for 2026-2027

Mining Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo
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In force (indefinite; full concentrate ban was originally set for Jan 2027)

Zimbabwe Bans Lithium Concentrate Exports, Accelerates Beneficiation Mandate

Mining Southern Africa, Zimbabwe
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Enacted — In Force

UK Steel Act — British Steel Nationalisation

Manufacturing Europe, United Kingdom
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Effective

Renewed Hope Development Plan (2026–2030)

Economic Policy West Africa, Nigeria
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Under Review

National Telecommunications Policy 2026 (NTP 2026) Review

Information & Communication Technology West Africa, Nigeria
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