“Failure by the public to understand how they are taxed makes them less interested in how their taxes are used,” writes Luke Anami, a journalist for The Standard newspaper, Kenya. Mr Anami’s article discusses the lack of transparency of Kenya’s tax system and the lack of information on this issue for the public. Mr Anami attended the Tax and Governance stakeholder forum in Nairobi in May 2011. To read more of his article, please click here.
New article on governance by Luke Anami

Farmer Abra Rejani in his barley field, Ethiopia. Crispin Hughes/Panos Pictures