RK
Richard Kanda Bile is the founder of Obsidian, a regulatory intelligence platform that monitors official government and regulator sources across jurisdictions worldwide, for industries ranging from chemicals and life sciences to ESG, food, aviation and financial services.
He writes and reviews the analysis published here: breaking regulatory news within hours of an official publication, compliance deadlines and obligations explained for practitioners, and jurisdiction guides. Every article is grounded in the official source it cites, and each one links back to the original text so readers can verify every claim.
Latest articles
EU Opens CSDDD Guidelines Consultation: 14 Days Left
2026-07-10 : regulatory-news
EU Publishes HTAR JCA Reports on Two Lung Cancer Medicines
2026-07-10 : regulatory-news
EU sets binding notified-body timelines for MDR and IVDR certificates
2026-07-10 : regulatory-news
EU Omnibus VII delays AI Act high-risk obligations to 2027
2026-07-09 : regulatory-news
EU Adopts Revised ESRS and VSME Delegated Regulations
2026-07-08 : regulatory-news
EU Council Agrees SFDR 2.0 Mandate: New Product Categories
2026-07-08 : regulatory-news
Tobacco and Nicotine Compliance in Africa 2026
2026-07-04 : industry
Life Sciences Regulatory Compliance in Africa in 2026
2026-07-03 : industry
Maritime Shipping Compliance in Africa: 2026 Regulatory Map
2026-07-03 : industry
RF and Electrical Equipment Compliance in Africa in 2026
2026-07-03 : industry
ESG and Sustainable Finance Regulatory Compliance in Africa in 2026
2026-07-02 : industry
Food Safety Compliance in Africa: NFSA, NAFDAC, KEBS 2026 Deadlines
2026-07-02 : industry