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Who is Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr, the law firm advising the $3 bilion Vodacom-Safaricom and Nedbank-NCBA Bank Deals?

Jeff WintersThe Big StoryJanuary 30, 2026January 30, 2026

When two of East Africa’s largest corporate transactions, together valued at nearly $3 billion, required legal advisers, the mandates converged on a single firm. That firm is Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr…

South Africa’s Nedbank to Acquire 66% Stake in Kenya’s NCBA Bank for $856 million

Paul MurungiBanking & Financial Services East Africa The Big StoryJanuary 21, 2026January 22, 2026

South Africa’s Nedbank Group has unveiled plans to acquire approximately 66% of the issued ordinary share capital of Kenya’s NCBA Group. The move is set to hand the Johannesburg-listed lender…