Newzroom Africa, one of South Africa’s most-watched TV news channels, interviewed Giovanni Occhiali on effective strategies to increase the tax contributions of high-income countries across the continent. Watch the report here.
Media Coverage
Giovanni Occhiali weighs in on taxing the wealthy in premier South African news channel
Jalia Kangave quoted in Spanish outlet Planeta Futuro/El Pais
ICTD Researcher Jalia Kangave was featured extensively in Spanish publication Planeta Futuro/El Pais’s article “African millionaires are even richer (and still pay little in taxes)”. Read her numerous contributions here.
Max Gallien featured in “Africa and the Global Illicit Economy” podcast
ICTD Research Fellow Max Gallien was featured in the Africa and the Global Illicit Economy podcast in their July 7th episode “Licit Economy Smuggling in the Maghreb and Sahel“. The podcast draws on the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime’s civil society observatories for North, South, East and West Africa to get a feel for how Organized Crime is impacting some of the world and the continent’s emergency trends and contemporary events. Listen to the podcast here.
Daily Monitor: URA moots plan to tax the rich
On April 6th, the URA shared the results of research done in partnership with ICTD on the taxation of high net worth individuals at a workshop with about 40 participants. Ismail Ladu of the Daily Monitor covered the event. Read the piece online here.
