| The African Tax Institute (ATI) is located in the Department of Economics, University of Pretoria, South Africa. It is devoted to education and research in the areas of tax policy, tax & development and tax administration on the African continent. |
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Latest News
August 21, 2025
Global Tax Governance - A view from the Global South
On 14 August 2025, the African Tax Institute (ATI) at the University of Pretoria, in collaboration with the African Tax Research Network (ATRN) of the African...
April 24, 2025
ATI co-hosts successful convening on carbon pricing, carbon border adjustment mechanisms, and the green transition
The African Tax Institute (ATI) at University of Pretoria (UP), in collaboration with the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), and the Climate Action...
April 10, 2025
UP EXPERT OPINION: Empowering Africa’s cities: The case for fiscal autonomy and financial expertise
Africa is urbanising at an unprecedented pace. By 2050, nearly 60% of the continent’s population will live in cities, placing immense pressure on local...
February 10, 2025
A milestone for research-driven policy: The UP-DPME partnership
The Public Policy Hub (PPH) at the University of Pretoria (UP) is transforming how academic research shapes public policy by forging high-impact partnerships...
December 17, 2024
Reclaiming our taxes from the elite
It is, of course, true that government policy requires public funding, especially in a country facing as many daunting social problems as ours. Emphasis on...
December 04, 2024
How the elite benefit from our taxes
When it comes to taxes, South Africa is an intriguing case. We tax exceptionally well. In fact, our 28% tax-to-GDP ratio is in line with countries like the US...
March 06, 2024
Prof Annet Oguttu appointed as new director of the African Tax Institute
Prof Annet Oguttu is a professor of taxation in the Department of Taxation and the African Tax Institute at the University of Pretoria. She holds a doctorate in...