Tax AdvisoryNovember 2026
Tax that holds up when it is tested.
An introduction to the GIWA Africa Tax Advisory practice: what we do, how we work, and where we can help.
By Wayne WaithakaRead Insight
Research & insights
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Research informs the work we undertake across our three practice areas.
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Business StrategyNovember 2026
What Is Business Strategy, and Why Does It Matter?
Every business has a plan. Far fewer have a strategy. The difference often decides which ones are still standing five years from now.
By Ikol EmminatRead InsightRisk ManagementNovember 2026
Why "Risk" Isn't Always a Bad Thing
Why measurable risk and uncertainty are different, and why understanding that distinction matters for business decisions.
By Giovanni MayiekoRead InsightRisk ManagementNovember 2026
Why You Need Uncertainty to Grow
Why uncertainty creates the possibility of outsized growth, and how leaders can test it without putting the whole organisation at risk.
By Giovanni MayiekoRead InsightResearch & insights
Our Research Focus
Research informs the work we undertake across our three practice areas. We examine developments in tax and regulation, assess organisational and operational risks, and analyse market and industry conditions to understand their implications for businesses, institutions and investors.
Our research is focused on producing relevant insights, identifying emerging issues and supporting better-informed commercial and organisational decisions.
Tax Policy, Taxation and Regulatory Developments
We examine changes in tax legislation, policy and administration, assessing their implications for taxpayers, businesses and the wider commercial environment. Our research considers tax compliance obligations, emerging areas of tax exposure, administrative practice, fiscal policy and developments in the regulatory framework.
Risk, Governance and Organisational Resilience
We examine the factors affecting organisational accountability, operational effectiveness and resilience. Our research covers internal control frameworks, fraud and financial exposure, governance structures, regulatory compliance, business continuity and emerging operational risks.
Markets, Industries and Business Strategy
We analyse market and industry developments to understand competitive conditions, business opportunities and emerging commercial challenges. Our research considers sector performance, market trends, competitor positioning, industry regulation, investment conditions and factors influencing business growth and strategic decisions.
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