2020 Tax Report says Africa making headway in tackling tax evasion, others
African countries made great strides in strengthening commitments and capacity to achieve tax transparency and exchange information on illicit fund flows in 2019, the latest Tax Transparency in Africa report, launched Thursday, revealed. Tax Transparency in Africa 2020 – produced…
Libya to activate desert patrols to stop Nigerians, others from deadly Europe voyage
Following months of pressure from the African Union and Italian authorities, Libya’s Interior Ministry is set to activate desert patrols consisting of security services, in order to stem the influx of illegal migrants from sub-Saharan Africa and mainly Nigerians. Business…
Africa racing against time as deadline for Continental Free Trade Area ends this year
The deadline for attaining the Continental Free Trade Area (CFTA) in Africa is end of this year, 2017, and negotiators appear to be working against time to achieve some of the timelines. Though negotiators agree to liberalise tariff lines towards…
