The government has unveiled plans to borrow a total of Sh8.7 trillion (€651.44 million and $1.36 billion) to finance major infrastructure, agriculture, energy, health, and social development projects. Finance Minister…
African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Saturday in Cairo, Egypt, swore in Dr. George Elombi as the Bank’s fourth President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, taking over from Prof.…
African Export-import Bank (Afreximbank) in Cairo, Egypt, marked the end of the tenure of Prof. Benedict Okey Oramah as its President and Chairman of the Board of Directors, with a…
The damage caused by payroll fraud and ghost employees is often catastrophic: large sums are lost, and additional spending on investigations and prosecutions. In many cases, the companies forgo legal…
A continental workshop on Enhancing Tax Compliance Among High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNWIs) in Africa was held in Entebbe from 21-23 October, co-organised by the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) and the…
In a landmark partnership that signals collaboration over competition, Pearl Bank Uganda (formerly PostBank Uganda), a leading government-owned financial institution, and Stanbic Bank Uganda, the country’s largest commercial bank, have…
There was a time when Africa’s voice in global tax debates felt like an echo in a distant room, scattered, unheard, and often shaped by those who didn’t live our…
Uganda has secured a new $2 billion concessional financing package from the World Bank, marking the restoration of a critical development partnership after nearly two years of suspended lending. The…
In a move set to reshape East Africa’s aviation and trade dynamics, Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways (KQ) have launched an expanded codeshare partnership covering 19 destinations across Africa, the…
The email from the Uganda Revenue Authority landed like a thunderclap: “Notice of assessment forundeclared rental income.” For the management of Lake Victoria Hotel Limited, those words carried aweight no…