

Ghana and Nigeria Target Gains from Excise Taxes
Excise duty stamp introduced in Ghana The stamp will curb illicit trading of excisable goods. According to the government, the illicit trade has threatened the brand of legitimate businesses and caused revenue loss. Illicit trading could be in form of smuggling and counterfeiting excisable products, or under reporting excisable goods. The digital and security features of the stamp enable the authorities detect whether taxes and duties were paid on the excisable goods. Throug


Solving Sub-Saharan Africa’s Electrification Challenges through Energy Democratization
A cleaner, united, and sustainable Africa is attainable when we band together and translate our communal sense of living into solving our electrification problems. There is an increased case for energy decentralization globally. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the electricity deficit is gory. More than 97% of people living without electricity live in Africa and developing Asia. Particularly, an estimated 635 million people live without electricity in sub-Saharan Africa. This electrifi