Tunisia’s Tax Administration Earns 80%+ Satisfaction from Businesses

TUNIS — Tunisia’s General Directorate of Taxes (DGI) has recorded an overall satisfaction rate above 80%…

Egypt’s 2025 Tax Overhaul Targets SME Growth, Compliance, and Investor Confidence

CAIRO — Egypt has embarked on one of its most consequential tax reform drives in years,…

Zimbabwe’s New Tax and Revenue Management System Backed by African Development Bank

HARARE — Zimbabwe has officially launched the Tax and Revenue Management System (TaRMS), a flagship reform supported by…

UNU-WIDER and ATAF Renew Memorandum to Strengthen Africa’s Tax Systems

The United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) and the African Tax Administration…

Morocco Faces Limited Short-Term Impact from EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Morocco is expected to experience only limited short-term effects from the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment…

Libya Scraps 1970-Era “Jihad Tax”: What Ends Now, and What Businesses Should Do Next

TRIPOLI — Libya has abolished the long-standing “Jihad Tax,” closing a chapter that began in 1970…

Cameroon–Czech Republic Tax Treaty Enters Into Force, Effective 2026: What Investors Should Know

YAOUNDÉ/PRAGUE — The income tax treaty between Cameroon and the Czech Republic has entered into force as of…

Egypt’s VAT Amendments Aim to Broaden the Tax Base Without Raising the Headline Rate

CAIRO — Egypt has approved targeted amendments to its Value-Added Tax regime that expand the tax…

Tax Transparency in Africa 2025: What the Numbers Say—and What Needs to Happen Next

African tax authorities are steadily turning transparency into revenue. The latest Tax Transparency in Africa 2025:…

Gabon Slams Brakes on Tax Exemptions After XAF 1 Trillion Revenue Hole

LIBREVILLE — Gabon has imposed a three-month freeze on all new tax and customs exemptions after…