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Ghana incurs an estimated annual loss of $1.4 billion from illicit financial flows due to tax evasion, excessive exemptions, and systemic inefficiencies. Experts emphasize the grave impact this has on …
Ghana’s $1.4 Billion Annual Loss: Understanding Illicit Financial Flows Read MoreThe Zimbabwean government’s directive to remove street vendors ignores the deeper economic crisis that necessitated their presence. The failure to address longstanding issues such as corruption, mismanagement, and agricultural decline …
The Consequences of Displacing Vendors Amid Zimbabwe’s Economic Crisis Read More
The South African film industry is in crisis due to a malfunctioning cash rebate system, with industry leaders demanding accountability from the DTIC. Ongoing delays have left many applications unapproved …
South African Filmmakers Demand Action Amid Rebate Crisis Read More
Botswana’s government has announced a forensic audit to recover misappropriated public funds, aimed at reinforcing anti-corruption measures under President Duma Boko. This initiative seeks to address public concerns about corruption, …
Botswana’s Forensic Audit: A Commitment to Transparency and Anti-Corruption Read More
Ghana’s Finance Minister, Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson, has called for urgent reforms to the country’s VAT system, which he deems ‘distorted’ and burdensome. With VAT rates the highest in Africa, …
Ghana’s VAT System Requires Urgent Reform, Says Finance Minister Dr. Ato Forson Read More
Senator Heineken Lokpobiri affirmed that the full deregulation of Nigeria’s downstream oil sector has begun to benefit citizens, despite its challenges. He stressed the importance of local petrol retailers and …
Benefits of Deregulation: Insights from Nigeria’s Petroleum Minister Read More
The death of Nigerian TikTok content moderator Ladi Anzaki Olubunmi in Kenya on March 7 has sparked inquiries regarding her work conditions. Colleagues allege she was denied leave multiple times, …
Questions Arise Following Death of Nigerian TikTok Moderator in Kenya Read More
VAST-Ghana has urged the Ghanaian government to uncap the National Health Insurance Levy (NHIL) to reduce financial strain on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Measures such as revising betting …
Ghana Government Urged to Uncap NHIL to Address NHIS Financial Strain Read More
Chatham House reports that Nigeria’s economy is experiencing unprecedented competitiveness due to reforms by President Bola Tinubu, highlighted by a drastic devaluation of the naira. Despite improvements in Nigeria’s balance …
Nigeria’s Economy Achieves 25-Year High Competitiveness Amid Reforms Read More
Uganda’s economic crisis is exacerbated not only by external debt but also by damaging social attitudes toward time, money, and communication. The misallocation of resources toward social obligations rather than …
The Silent Economic Crisis: Cultural Attitudes and Uganda’s Economy Read More