Kenya Extends Reduced Fuel VAT Until October to Shield Consumers from Rising Energy Costs
On Tuesday, July 14 2026, the Kenyan Government has extended its reduced Value Added Tax (VAT) on petroleum products from 16 per cent to 8 […]
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Mozambique Surpasses US$5.4 Billion in Tax Revenue Amid Push for Digitisation
Mozambique has collected over 350 billion meticais (more than US$5.4 billion) in tax revenue since January 2025, the Tax Authority announced on 25 December. Aníbal […]
Nigeria Overhauls Tax System with New Laws to Ease Burden on Poor and Boost Revenue
President Bola Tinubu has signed on June 26 four pivotal finance bills into law, signalling a landmark reform of Nigeria’s tax regime. The newly enacted […]
VAT Hike Abandoned Amid Coalition Tensions in South Africa
Plans to raise South Africa’s value-added tax (VAT) have been abandoned on April 24 by the Finance minister, following intense opposition from coalition partners. The […]
Mozambican government plans additional tax on rents and broadening of VAT base
The Mozambican government has made a commitment to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to broaden the VAT base and apply an “additional tax” to rental […]
Mozambican state revenues increase by 7.9% to 3.408 ME in September
The Mozambican state’s current revenue grew by 7.9% until September, to 232,483 million meticais (3,408 million euros), driven by the increase in tax collection, according […]
Angolan Government approves VAT reduction on food from 14 to 7%
The Angolan Council of Ministers on Wednesday July 26 approved the reduction of VAT on foodstuffs from 14% to 7%, the list of which has […]
Kenya’s President signs into law a much-criticized finance bill
Kenyan President William Ruto has signed into law this 26th of June a finance bill that introduces numerous new taxes, the Presidency announced, despite criticism […]
Only 200 São Tomense companies able to start charging VAT
Only 200 of the 380 companies identified in Sao Tome and Principe can start collecting VAT this Thursday, the director of taxes told media, which […]
Angolan tax authorities collected 5.3 thousand ME with VAT implementation since 2019
The General Tax Administration (AGT) has collected three trillion kwanzas (5.3 billion euros) in Value Added Tax (VAT) since its implementation began in 2019, an […]