Nigeria, April 14 -- The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) just did their annual awards, but how can they make it better for the 'best Tax payers' and the General Public? Gigo Construction was among the winners, awarded 'most compliant construction taxpayer of the year 2024'. We all know GRA uses this borrowed idea to encourage tax paying. Nothing wrong in borrowing good ideas, but can GRA leaders think, initiate, or accept suggestions from a caring Gambian/African?

Presently, GRA largely focuses on borrowing ideas that directly boost revenue collection, but they need some more circumspect indirect incentives for big to small taxpayers, which also boost revenue collection. I do not want to waste your precious time on lecturing you on the im...