Africa-Press – Angola. The General Tax Administration (AGT) expects that the reopening of the Tchicolondo Cross-border Post, in Lunda-Norte, will considerably increase the monthly average of tax revenue, which has an estimated value of 40 million kwanzas.
Tchicolondo is a region located in Angola, which borders the Democratic Republic of Congo.
It is a place of strategic importance for traders, and like so many others, due to the pandemic, it has been greatly affected. This international route serves to supply food products from the country to the DRC.
With this in mind, the General Tax Administration (AGT) expects that the reopening of the Tchicolondo Cross-border Post, in Lunda-Norte, will considerably increase the monthly average of tax revenue, which has an estimated value of 40 million kwanzas. .
After the visit of the governor, Ernesto Muangala, the goals were established, and the Head of Department of Customs Services, Camilo Savitu, from the 7th Region of the General Tax Administration (AGT), said that the closure of the border due to the Covid pandemic -19, conditioned customs revenues, having led to a substantial reduction in them.
But now, it is time to look with anticipation at the good indicators that indicate the great migratory flow, according to the data presented by Camilo Savitu.
“AGT is working on creating technical and technological conditions for the accommodation of staff and ensuring revenue control, from the Tchicolondo Border Post and others in the region,” he told.
He added: “Lunda-Norte shares an extensive border with the DRC, whose trade at the Tchicolondo Post has been quite intense and dynamic, which requires strict inspection”.
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