ππ πππ ππππ | Minchin & Kelly (DLA Piper Africa, Botswana) is honoured to be in Cape Town, South Africa this week for ππ’π§π’π§π ππ§ππππ 2026, one of the continentβs most important platforms for dialogue, investment, and collaboration in the mining sector.
On 9 February, πππ ππ’π©ππ« πππ«π’ππ was proud to serve as a sponsor of the ππ§π―ππ¬π πππ«π’ππ ππ’π§π’π§π πππ«π’ππ¬ 2026 β ππ©ππ§π’π§π ππ«π’π§π€π¬ πππππ©ππ’π¨π§.
During the reception, our Managing Partner, πππ«ππ§ππ πππ¦ππ, delivered remarks on DLA Piperβs extensive and in depth expertise in the legal and regulatory aspects of mining projects across Africa. As a firm, we remain committed to guiding clients through complex, cross border mining matters with a strong foundation of technical excellence and a deep understanding of the African regulatory landscape.
A key theme emphasised in Mr. Dambeβs address was the imperative that the importance of mining not only being for profit, but must also be for the benefit of the peoples and communities of Africa.
We were also pleased to hear from other distinguished speakers, including ππ¨π§. ππππ«π’ππ’π ππ ππ’π₯π₯π, South Africaβs Minister of Tourism.
We extend our gratitude to ππ§π―ππ¬π πππ«π’ππ for hosting an engaging and impactful event. DLA Piper Africa, looks forward to continued collaboration at the Mining Indaba and to contributing to a resilient, inclusive, and sustainable future for African mining.



Victor Chilembwe,
Theo Pitso,
Eugene Vorster,
Keith Ndulamo Phili,
Obakeng Keith Mmopi,
Isaac Ntombela /
Terence Dambe/
Tatenda C. Dumba /
Obakeng Nthomamisi,
Nyaradzo Mupfuti /
Agang Mfolwe,
Jayne Cross /