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$40mn Budget in Ghana for ‘Revenue Assurance’ of Mobile Money Taxes

Ghana's government imposed a surprise new tax, gave a tax cut, and seemingly found tax leaks within the space of just 3 weeks.

New GVG Payment and Mobile Money Handling Service Will Lead to More Stealth Taxes on Ordinary Africans

After insisting telcos are tax cheats, Global Voice Group now wants to be paid to process transactions it has already been paid to audit.

Ghanaian High Court Stops Regulator and GVG from Violating Mobile Phone Privacy

Data supposedly gathered to track the spread of COVID-19 included each customer's mobile money transactions and bank details.

Regulator Accuses Minister of Demanding Bribes and Sex after GVG Wins National RA Deal in Lesotho

Mamarame Matela, CEO of the Lesotho Communications Authority, has lodged her allegations with the High Court.

The Woman Who Made a Career by Smearing African Revenue Assurance

Angela Collings is the most widely-published writer about telecoms revenue assurance that you have never heard of.

Zimbabwe Chooses GVG for National RA System

GVG is such a popular supplier of systems to track calls and mobile money transactions that Zimbabwe's regulator did not complete its public consultation before signing a deal with them.

National RA Audit Row Continues in Ghana

Ghana's Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful says her national RA audit has stopped telcos from cheating their taxes, so why is she not prosecuting them for tax evasion?

Watching the Watchers: Auditors Give Bad Review of Tanzanian Telecoms Regulator

TCRA is tasked to monitor telco revenues but is failing per a report by Tanzania's Controller and Auditor General, Charles Kichere.

KelniGVG ‘Gurus’ Take Ghanaian Regulators to Spain for ‘Training’

Ghana's government rejected claims that corruption was behind the appointment of KelniGVG as their national RA auditors.

Predictions for (the Rest of) 2020

Who says predictions can only be made at the beginning of the year? Here are some forecasts that may tickle your funny bone, or send shivers down your spine.

Gambia Seeks National RA Deal Despite Controversies

Gambian Information Minister Ebrima Sillah wants to purchase a tool to monitor international gateway revenues amidst accusations of fraud and misspending both at home and abroad.

National Telecoms RA Auditors Demanded One Percent of Guinea’s Economy

Guinea continues to fight GVG, who claimed over USD106mn for unpaid debts and wrongful termination of their contract.

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