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Uganda is stepping up its international tourism marketing efforts at the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2026, using the global travel exhibition to promote its tourism attractions, strengthen international partnerships …

On Monday, November 9, the Bank of Uganda will face a monetary policy decision with significant implications for the country’s economy. With inflation rising, the shilling under pressure and businesses …

Welcoming delegations from across the continent, Rasha Abdel Aal, Head of the Egyptian Tax Authority, framed her country’s reform effort in a single idea. Tax administrations, she said, should be …

Egypt is seeking to bring informal businesses into the formal economy through tax incentives, simplified regulations and voluntary compliance rather than relying on enforcement alone. The approach emerged during discussions …

The head of Africa’s tax administrators has told his peers that hitting the revenue target is not the point. Opening the 2026 ATAF Annual Meetings and Technical Conference, Dr Johnstone …

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) has graduated 31 senior leaders from 12 African countries under its EDGE Senior Leadership Acceleration Programme, marking the completion of its second generation and the first …

Uganda’s shilling appears to be getting an unexpected boost from developments thousands of kilometres away. The US dollar, which was trading at approximately UGX 4,225 earlier in the week, has …

For more than 25 years, African businesses have benefited from a trade arrangement that allows thousands of products to enter the United States without paying certain import duties. From South …

African countries must translate international financing and tax cooperation commitments into measurable improvements in domestic revenue mobilisation, stronger tax administrations and more sustainable development financing, officials said during the African …