Calum Rutter

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Zuma given prison sentence for non-cooperation with corruption inquiry

Former South African president Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to 15 months in prison after failing... Read more
Accrual accounting puts infrastructure maintenance ‘in the spotlight’

Public assets such as infrastructure are at greater risk of falling into disrepair if the... Read more
IMF approves $1bn for Uganda amid ongoing Covid-19 fight

Uganda is to receive $1bn from the International Monetary Fund to help its economy as it struggles... Read more
Kenyan university sacks whistleblower accountant

A university in Kenya has faced criticism after dismissing a senior accountant involved in an... Read more
Sudan to implement drastic spending cuts to official operations

The Sudanese government is slashing spending on government business and spending more on social... Read more
Indonesia to shake up taxes to boost compliance

Proposed reforms would reduce Indonesia's ‘tax gap’ to levels more in line with other countries,... Read more
$650bn IMF plan could completely restore low-income country reserves

Rich nations could fully restore reserve levels in low-income countries by diverting less than half... Read more
German pandemic borrowing to rise to €470bn

Germany’s cabinet has approved €100bn of borrowing to pay for the government’s Covid-19 response in... Read more
Africa ‘needs $485bn in next two years’

Africa will need $485bn of additional financing between 2021 and 2023 to ward off a debt crisis,... Read more
French public finances to be among ‘most affected’ by pandemic in Europe

Huge government spending amid the Covid-19 crisis and an unambitious deficit reduction plan will... Read more

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