The West African Tax Administrartion forum (WATAF) is part of the African Tax Administration forum which was formally launched in Uganda on 16 November 2006 to enable African Tax Administrators assist each other to build capacity, share best practices, as well as exchange relevant information in order to strengthen the mobilisation of domestic revenue and significantly minimize the sub-region’s dependency on external budgetary support to fund the governments’ development programmes, were the words of Mr. Mambury Njie, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs at the Third meeting of the West African Tax Administrations Forum.
Hosted by The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) on March 12, 2012 at the Kairaba Beach Hotel and was attended by delegates from ECOWAS, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa as well as local GRA Staff in Banjul.
