Kenya’s government published a bill in the Official Gazette on 3 March 2024, proposing the scrapping of the 25% excise duty on imported electric transformers and parts under the Excise Duty (Amendment) Bill 2025. The bill was made public on 18

Nigeria’s House of Representatives has approved and adopted the recommendations of its Committee on Finance, which retains the value added tax (VAT) rate at 7.5%. The previous proposal was to increase to 12.5%, which was set for 2026. The House

The Kenya Revenue Authority announced on 3 March 2025 the success of the tax amnesty program for debts accrued up to 31 December 2023 and urges taxpayers to take advantage before the 30 June 2025 deadline. The KRA is offering taxpayers an

Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has initiated a stakeholder engagement on 18 February 2025 with large taxpayer groups to prepare for the upcoming pilot phase of the Merchant Buyer Solution, an e-invoicing system scheduled to launch

Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Information and National Orientation, in a release, from the Nigeria Customs Service on 11 February 2025, announced the suspension of the 4% charge on the Free On-Board (FOB) value of imported goods. The charge had

The Kenya Revenue Authority has published a notice on 13 February 2025 regarding the implementation of the Income Tax (Charitable Organisations and Donations Exemption) Rules, 2024. These rules, which came into force on 18 June 2024, outlines the