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Second African Country Tears Up 'Unfair' Mauritius Tax Deal

Zambia will now try to estimate how much revenue was lost under its tax treaty with Mauritius, which one official described as "not balanced or fair". It is the second African country in 2020 to unilaterally cancel its treaty with Mauritius. In January, Senegal tore up its deal with the island tax haven following government estimates that the West African country had lost U.S.$257 million since 2004 under what officials called an "unbalanced" agreement.

Mauritius: Zambia Becomes Second Nation to Tear Up Mauritius Tax Deal

International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, 6 July 2020

Zambia will now try to estimate how much revenue was lost under its tax treaty with Mauritius, which one official described as "not balanced or fair." Read more »
Africa: #MauritiusLeaks Reveals Tax Dodges

AfricaFocus, 12 August 2019

"Based on a cache of 200,000 confidential records from the Mauritius office of the Bermuda-based offshore law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman, the investigation reveals how a… Read more »
Mauritius: Kenya-Mauritius Double Taxation Avoidance Deal, a Deep Hole in Revenue Basket

East African, 7 May 2019

Seven years ago, Kenya signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) with Mauritius in the quest to promote foreign direct investment (FDI) flows into the East African… Read more »

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Senegal Ends Treaty With Mauritius Which Enables Tax Avoidance

Senegal unilaterally ended its double non-taxation treaty with Mauritius without fanfare. It had previously threatened to cancel the treaty if certain conditions were not met. ... Read more »
- Mauritius: Senegal Nixes 'Unbalanced' Tax Treaty With Mauritius
- West Africa: How the Elite Take Billions Offshore

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