Who we are

A Trusted Partner Committed to Your Financial Success

Prox Africa is a trusted governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) firm, dedicated to helping organisations navigate complexity with confidence. We partner with institutions to strengthen governance, manage regulatory risk, and build resilient, ethical, and sustainable operations. Operating at the intersection of law, regulation, risk management, strategy, and technology, Prox Africa delivers practical, fit-for-purpose solutions that align with both local regulatory requirements and global best practices. Our approach is grounded in a deep understanding of technology, regulatory insight, strong stakeholder engagement, and a clear awareness of Africa’s evolving financial, public sector, and corporate landscapes. We believe effective compliance is not a tick-box exercise—it is a strategic enabler. By embedding compliance into decision-making, culture, and operations, we help our clients protect value, enhance credibility, and achieve sustainable long-term growth.

Our Approach

At Prox Africa, we:

  • Translate complex regulatory obligations into clear, actionable guidance
  • Take a risk-based and outcomes-focused approach
  • Align compliance frameworks with business strategy and operational realities
  • Support clients in building strong compliance cultures, not just policies

Our Commitment

We are committed to:

  • Integrity, independence, and professionalism
  • Supporting sustainable development and responsible business practices
  • Delivering solutions that are practical, measurable, and defensible
  • Advancing regulatory excellence across Africa
Why us

We Always Put Your Interests First

With a strong understanding of South African regulatory landscapes and institutional
realities, Prox Africa serves as a partner—working closely with clients to anticipate risk,
respond to regulatory change, and strengthen trust with regulators, stakeholders, and the
public.

Industries

Industries we offer

1

Financial Services

Comprehensive risk and compliance solutions for banks, insurance companies,
investment firms, and fintech organisations.

2

Agribusiness & Development Finance

Specialized expertise in agricultural finance, development banking, and rural
financial services compliance.

3

Government & State-Owned Entities

Public sector risk management, governance frameworks, and regulatory compliance
for government organisations and state-owned enterprises (SOEs).

4

Energy & Infrastructure

Risk management and compliance solutions for energy companies, utilities, and
large-scale infrastructure projects.

5

Manufacturing & Logistics

Practical risk, compliance, and operational solutions for manufacturers, supply chain
operators, and logistics providers.

Invents

Prox Africa regularly hosts webinars, workshops, and executive briefings on key regulatory, compliance, risk, and governance topics relevant to financial institutions, public entities, and accountable institutions across Africa.

These include our Regulatory Update Sessions, which focus on emerging legislative and regulatory developments and their practical application within organisations, as well as specialised engagements covering areas such as AML/CFT and FICA compliance, data protection and privacy, employment and labour compliance, ESG obligations, and direct marketing regulation.

Each engagement is designed to deliver clear, practical, and actionable insights, drawing on the experience of seasoned compliance and risk professionals. Our sessions support organisations in anticipating regulatory change, strengthening compliance readiness, and enhancing governance and risk oversight in an evolving regulatory environment.