South Africa’s R100 Billion Taxi Industry Operates Largely Outside the Tax Net

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The R100 Billion Question: South Africa’s Taxi Industry and the Tax Compliance Conundrum In the bustling streets of South Africa’s cities and towns, minibus taxis are as ubiquitous as the sunrise. These vehicles form the backbone of the nation’s public transport system, carrying millions of commuters daily. Yet behind thisContinue Reading

Senegal’s Mining Sector Rocked by Over 200 Illegal Sites and Inactive Permits

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Senegal’s Mining Sector in Crisis: Over 200 Illegal Sites and Systemic Failures Uncovered Des mines (Mines) A comprehensive audit by Senegal’s Ministry of Energy, Petroleum, and Mines has exposed alarming disorder within the nation’s mining sector, revealing more than 200 clandestine sites, 275 inactive mining titles, and widespread fiscal andContinue Reading

Museveni’s Decisive Leadership Transformed Uganda’s Oil Potential into Reality

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Why Uganda’s Oil Story Is Incomplete Without President Museveni President Yoweri Museveni launches oil drilling at Kingfisher in Kikuube “Uganda’s oil and gas story is still being written. But it cannot be told in full without recognising the leadership that turned forgotten potential into an opportunity for generations.” COMMENT |Continue Reading

Lisa Folawiyo: How a Nigerian Wedding Became a Fashion Economy Power Play

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How Lisa Folawiyo Transformed a Wedding Into a Business Moment for Nigeria’s Fashion Economy How Lisa Folawiyo Turned a Wedding Into a Business Moment for Nigeria’s Fashion Economy When Temi Otedola stepped into the courtyard, the atmosphere shifted palpably. The crowd swelled like tidewater meeting the shore, drawn by moreContinue Reading

Mali Unveils Ambitious 2063 Vision for Sustainable Development with International Partners

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Mali Unveils Ambitious 2063 Vision and National Development Strategy in Landmark Meeting with International Partners In a significant stride toward long-term national development, Mali has presented its comprehensive vision for national transformation to key international partners. The high-level meeting, held this Tuesday in Bamako, marks a pivotal moment in theContinue Reading

Togo Tax Revenue on Track, Hits 61% of Annual Goal by August

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Togo’s Business Climate Reforms: A Comprehensive Overview of Progress and Ambition In the dynamic landscape of global economics, few nations have demonstrated as remarkable a commitment to reform as Togo. Over recent years, this West African nation has embarked on an ambitious journey to transform its business environment, climbing internationalContinue Reading

Nigerian Government Appeals to Oil Workers Union to Call Off Nationwide Strike

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Nigerian Government Urges NUPENG to Halt Planned Nationwide Strike, Warns of Economic Catastrophe In a last-minute appeal to avert a major economic shutdown, the Federal Government of Nigeria has called on the National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) to suspend its planned nationwide strike, scheduled to commenceContinue Reading

Gabon’s Oil Minister Condemns Companies for Marginalizing Local Workers

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Gabon’s Oil Minister Condemns Marginalization of Local Workers by Petroleum Companies In a strongly-worded rebuke following an inspection tour, Gabon’s Minister of Petroleum, Sosthène Nguema Nguema, has publicly denounced what he describes as “malicious behavior” by international oil companies operating in the Ogooué Maritime province. The minister’s visit to Port-Gentil,Continue Reading