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Oxfam South Africa against recent xenophobia attacks

South Africa is being honoured by African heads of States at World Economic Forum for Africa in Cape Town this week, while there is no peace in our land. We do not deserve this honour as we cannot provide safety to our most vulnerable members of society - children, women and migrant workers,...

#MauritiusLeaks reveal Africa is losing crucial tax revenues to tax haven of Mauritius – Oxfam reaction

Responding to research published by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists today that multinational corporations are using the tax haven of Mauritius to avoid paying millions of dollars of tax across Africa, Peter Kamalingin, Oxfam’s Pan Africa Director, said: “Mauritius Leaks...

Oxfam Pan Africa strategy 2017-2020 snapshot

Our engagements incorporate gender analysis and put women at the centre of our influencing. We ensure youth are particularly empowered and targeted in our programmes. We focus on ensuring increased reach to the public, building citizens’ base and support towards championing for pertinent issues in...

Oxfam Pan Africa annual report 2017-2018

The World Economic Forum on Africa

The World Economic Forum on Africa Meeting (WEF Africa) is arguably the premier meeting of business and governmental leaders that takes place on the African continent – one that is particularly influential in setting the region’s economic agenda. This year is of particular importance because of the...

Climate Finance for Agriculture Learning Event, 14-17 2019

In May 2019, for the first time several Oxfam country colleagues met up in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for ‘The Climate & Agriculture Finance Learning event.’ Participants were able to learn from each other’s experiences, to hear from external experts, and to begin to think about opportunities for...

Africa Unites for Youth: Reaching out to African Youth by Bridging the Gap.

In April 2019, the African Union Commission (AUC) launched a new initiative that focuses on creating direct opportunities for the development of youth in Africa, to actively and meaningfully drive the full realization of Africa’s Agenda 2063. The “1 Million By 2021 Initiative” aims to concretely...

Africa Climate Week: Opportunities and Gains

The Africa Climate Week which has just ended concluding a five-day programme of events in Accra, Ghana brought together policy makers and change champions to deliberate among other things, on emerging opportunities accruing from national climate action plans.The major highlight of the meet was...

Kenya-Mauritius Tax Agreement: TJNA Wins Case

In a win for tax justice campaigners in ensuring transparency in bilateral tax treaties, a Double Tax Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) in existence between Kenya and Mauritius was voided and declared unconstitutional by a Kenyan Court on March 14, 2019. The ruling came after a long court battle between a...