Foreign and International Tax Research: Africa

In addition to the resources listed below, Kenyan taxation law and descriptions thereof may be found within multi-jurisdictional tax resources, as well as within general Kenyan legal resources (for information on these see the Foreign Law Guide.)

In addition to the resources listed below, Nigerian taxation law and descriptions thereof may be found within multi-jurisdictional tax resources, as well as within general Nigerian legal resources (for information on these see the Foreign Law Guide by Jurisdiction and Foreign Law Guide.)

In addition to the resources listed below, South African taxation law and descriptions thereof may be found within multi-jurisdictional tax resources, as well as within general South African legal resources (for information on these see the Foreign Law Guide by Jurisdiction and Foreign Law Guide.)

In addition to the resources listed below, Ugandan taxation law and descriptions thereof may be found within multi-jurisdictional tax resources, as well as within general Ugandan legal resources (for information on these see the Foreign Law Guide.)

In addition to the sources on this page that focus on individual countries, the Library offers databases that cover the primary foreign tax law for many jurisdictions. Check these resources for primary tax law of the jurisdictions listed on this page. Some of these multi-jurisdictional resources are listed below. Many more are available here. A map of primary law material on various databases is available here.

• IBFD content includes case law and other primary source material, like national legislation.
• RIA content includes English translations of tax and commercial laws from jurisdictions around the world
• International Tax Law Reports provide readers with judgments and decisions of major tax cases from all over the world." Cases are available in English.

In addition to the sources on this page that focus on individual countries, the Library offers databases that offer explanatory material covering the foreign tax law for many individual jurisdictions. Check these resources for secondary sources covering the jurisdictions listed on this page. Some of these multi-jurisdictional resources are listed below. Many more are available here. 

• IBFD: Country-specific material can be retrieved using the Country pull down bar.
• Bloomberg Law: The "Go to Country" feature will pull available expert analysis (including foreign Income portfolios & Getting the Deal Through, Global Tax Guide), tax news and transfer pricing information for a particular country.
• Lexis Advance: Content includes foreign tax briefs

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• Taxation -- Law and legislation -- [Country Name]
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• Aliens -- Taxation--Law and legislation -- [Country Name]
• Income tax -- [Country Name] -- Foreign income
• Investments, Foreign -- Taxation -- Law and legislation -- [Country Name]
• Taxation -- Law and legislation -- [Country Name]
• Double Taxation -- [Country Name]