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Partner Publication

Digital Payments: Opportunities and Challenges for African Tax Administrations

Close up on a hand of an Africa person from Kenya, holding a phone to access digital services.
October 2025|
Blog

Why digitalisation alone won’t fix Africa’s tax systems: 6 steps for real impact

by Kanuda M. Buluba & Fabrizio Santoro

For many African tax administrations seeking to boost revenue, digital tools appear transformative but is it really the case?…

Research in Brief

Electronic Services and Tax Compliance: Evidence from Medium and Small Businesses in Burkina Faso

Working Paper

Electronic Services and Tax Compliance: Evidence from Medium and Small Businesses in Burkina Faso

Completed Project

Tax compliance and Digital Financial Services in Burkina Faso: The role of formal and informal

Jule Kaini Tinta & Mouhamed Zerbo
Screenshot of home page of the digital financial services (DFS) tax map website
July 2023|
Blog

ICTD’s new web portal on taxation of digital financial services in Africa

by Awa Diouf & Hannelore Niesten

Across Africa, the rapid growth of digital financial services (DFS) has led to increased interest in effectively taxing these services. The DFS TaxMap is a dynamic web portal in English and French tracking the diverse approaches to DFS taxation….

News
tobacco tax image
May 2022
New interactive site on taxing tobacco in West Africa

Did you know cigarettes have actually become more affordable in Africa over the last four years? Find out how tobacco taxes can fix this…

Cigarette butts
May 2021|
Blog

West African governments must increase taxes on tobacco for better health and public finances

by Jean Tesche

For more than 30 years, the World Health Organization (WHO) has designated May 31 as World…

News
Man hand cigarette
June 2020
Our new resource page on tobacco taxation

May 31st was World No Tobacco Day. Every year, tobacco use causes more than 8 million…

Factsheet

Tobacco Taxation in Burkina Faso

Completed Project

Tobacco tax reform in West Africa

Prof Corné van Walbeek, REEP, Dr Hana Ross, REEP, Prof Abdoulaye Diagne, CRES, Dr Pape Yona Mané, CRES & Kirsten van der Zee, REEP
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