WATAF works to promote efficient and effective tax administration in Member States.
WATAF was established through an adoption of Agreement by the General Assembly of member states to contribute to the efficacy of tax administration and improved public service delivery in support of the development of countries in West Africa. Its inaugural meeting was held in Abuja, Nigeria, on September 12, 2011. Membership of WATAF is open to all countries of the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS).
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Message to Sierra Leone (64th Independence Day)
On behalf of the West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF),I extend my warmest congratulations to the government and people of Sierra Leone on the occasion of the 64th anniversary of

Togo at 65
On behalf of the West African Tax Administration Forum (WATAF),I extend heartfelt congratulations to the Government and people of the Republic of Togo on the occasion of your 65th Independence

Highlights from the Taxpayers Award in The Gambia, 12/04/2025
The just concluded Taxpayers Award Ceremony in The Gambia was a prestigious occasion celebrating compliance and commitment to national development. The Executive Secretary of WATAF, Mr. Jules TAPSOBA, and the
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