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African Heads of Tax Administration Pay Courtesy Name On President Barrow

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African Heads of Tax Administration Pay Courtesy Name On President Barrow


The President H.E. Adama Barrow Thursday obtained in viewers officers attending the annual Africa Tax Administration Discussion board Masterclass on the State Home.

The officers had been led to the Presidency by the Commissioner Normal of the Gambia Income Authority, Yankuba Darboe, to temporary and replace the President on the goals and outcomes of the assembly, which brings collectively tax directors from throughout the African continent for 3 days of deliberations on tax administration, Income Assortment, the challenges and alternatives.

Contributors of the annual Tax Administration Discussion board Masterclass led by the CG Yankuba Darboe met President Barrow to replace him on the continuing assembly hosted by the GRA.

The assembly brings collectively senior tax directors from throughout Africa for 3 days of discussions on methods to enhance tax administration, enhance income assortment and deal with challenges.


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Chatting with reporters after their assembly with President Barrow, CG Darboe described the result as very productive as they mentioned points associated to tax administration, income assortment and the challenges going through authorities in Africa.

The GRA boss recommended the President for his help to the Authority in its reforms of the tax administration and income assortment system in The Gambia which has led to a major increment in income assortment during the last 10 years.

This has seen income assortment enhance from D3 billion in a single yr to D3 billion in a single month, CG Darboe mentioned.

The Government Secretary of ATAF, Mary Baine, recommended President Barrow for receiving the delegation, saying ATAF desires him to champion their trigger for stronger, and resilient tax administration techniques drawing on the Gambia’s mannequin.

Different members of the delegation together with the Chairperson and Vice Chairperson of ATAF praised The Gambia for the political will and dedication to depend upon home income to fund growth, describing the strategy as extra sustainable as Africa can not depend upon exterior financing for its growth wants.

The Minister of Finance and Financial Affairs, Seedy Keita, congratulated the GRA for internet hosting a profitable ATAF Masterclass, saying:”It is a vote of confidence in The Gambia’s tax administration system that continues to function a mannequin for others throughout the continent.”

TheATAF assembly is attended by senior tax administration officers and specialists, who will utilise the Discussion board to strategise the best way ahead for tax administration and income mobilisation in Africa.