Compliance and Regulatory
African Digital Tax Report 2026
A comprehensive look at digital tax obligations across African markets for non-resident digital businesses: what’s changed, what’s coming, and what it means for your bottom line.
2026
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20%
Withholding tax now applied to card network charges in Kenya under the Finance Act 2026
14
African markets that introduced or expanded digital service taxes between 2024 and 2026
Africa's digital economy is on track to contribute over $1.5 trillion in value by 2030, and every revenue authority from Lagos in West Africa to Cairo in southern Africa has detected it as a form of revenue generation for their country
This shouldn’t be a problem for you as a founder or a Growth manager as long as you know the right authorities in your country and the country you are expanding to.
What’s inside this report
What tax and compliance actually have in common with expanding into a new African market
The African tax space, and the revenue authorities, every founder should know by now
The Merchant of Record model as a faster alternative to incorporating in every market you enter
Who this is for
Finance and tax leads at SaaS and digital product companies selling into Africa
Legal and compliance teams assessing exposure across jurisdictions

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