00878nam a22001097a 4500100003300000245009200033260002300125300000800148520041700156650006500573856013000638 aYeboah, S. and Sultan, M. A. aWhy Tackling Illicit Financial Flows Offers Energy and Climate Opportunities for Africa aDakarbOSIWAc2015 a3p. aThis article notes that African governments lose billions of dollars in revenues each year through illicit financial flows. Dishonest companies use offshore accounts, trade mispricing and tax avoidance to pump out money that should be meeting the continent's needs - including its huge unmet need for modern energy. So tackling illicit flows offers a key opportunity to bridge Africa's energy infrastructure gap. aIllicit Wealth, Offshore, Trade Mispricing and Tax Avoidance uiffoadatabase.trustafrica.org/iff/why_tackling_illicit_financial_flows_offers_energy_and_climate_opportunities_for_africa.pdf