ATAF Chief Urges Africa to Prioritize Domestic Revenue Mobilization
Mary Baine, Executive Secretary of the African Tax Administration Forum, has urged African nations to prioritize domestic revenue mobilization to improve economic stability. She emphasized the need for better tax systems, transparency, and regional cooperation to reduce reliance on external debt.
Why it matters
Strengthening domestic tax systems is critical for African nations to achieve financial independence and sustainable development.
Monrovia, Liberia, July 9, 2026: The Executive Secretary of the African Tax Administration Forum, Mary Baine, has called on African governments to place domestic revenue mobilization at the center of the continent’s development agenda.
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