African states push for UN vote on new tax convention
The African group of countries at the UN has put forward a proposal for fundamental changes to global tax.
The proposal on a new tax convention, put forward by the African group of states at the United Nations, would bring governments around the world to the table to talk about fundamental changes to how tax is collected in developing countries.
Police in Malawi have arrested the stepson of former President Peter Mutharika, following the uncovering of a mass grave in a forest in the north of the country.
And former Ghanaian defender John Paintsil relives the heartbreak of the 2010 quarter-finals against Uruguay in South Africa, when the Black Stars were denied a certain winning goal by a handball in the final minute of extra-time.
Photo: United Nations headquarters in New York. Credit: Getty Images.
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