— ATAF, African Journalists to Set Continent’s tax, Digitalization AgendaOver 60 selected media practitioners from across Africa, including Liberian journalists, converged in the City of Nyamata, Rwanda on March 6, 2019 to discuss their role in addressing emerging tax issues that is affecting the continent’s development. The ongoing engagement, which is being organized by the African Tax Administration Forum (ATAF) and hosted by Rwanda Revenue Authority (RRA), is the second Media Engagement and Training of African journalists on tax-related matters. ATF’s series of Media engagement workshops are yearly gatherings which seek to promote and enhance media coverage of tax matters in Africa, by strengthening the capacities of African journalists, promoting collaboration and facilitating the exchange of knowledge on tax-related matters. He made these statements yesterday at start of the ATAF second media engagement and training of African journalists and tax administrators communicators. ATAF is an organization established by African revenue authorities in 2009, in order to improve the performance of tax administrations in Africa.

Source: Daily Observer March 07, 2019 02:15 UTC