ECONOMY

Sports a game changer as Egypt and Morocco battle for Africa’s tourism supremacy

Two of the continent’s leading travel destinations – Egypt and Morocco – are banking on the tourism inflows from major sporting events to compete...

Africa’s 2025 economic outlook signals strength amid global uncertainties – AfDB report

By Boniface Orucho, bird story agency The latest report on Africa’s economy from the African Development Bank (AfDB) highlights how bold reforms, rapid investments, and...
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Amadou Hott: For successful integration, Africa needs operating system update

Despite meaningful progress through the AfCFTA implementation, fulfilling this promise will require more efforts. Ask any traveller about their experience...

Africa’s credit rating agency welcome, but credibility needed

Set for launch in June, the African Credit Rating Agency seeks to challenge outdated perceptions of financial risk in...

Kenya Revenue Authority records historic VAT revenue in January

Strategic reforms at the Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA’s) Domestic Taxes Department are beginning to yield significant results, with gross VAT...

Kenya Revenue Authority nets record high customs tax in January

Reforms at the Kenya Revenue Authority’s (KRA’s) Customs and Border Control are beginning to yield notable results, after Customs...

Kenya: Relief for traders as KRA introduces automated VAT pre-populated return filling system

Individuals and businesses using iTax, TIMS,  eTIMS and customs business systems in their businesses will have an easier time...

Kenya Revenue Authority launches VAT pre-populated return system 

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) seeks to transform tax administration with the VAT pre-populated return filling system for the ...