https://anoorehr.com/blog Practical guides on payroll, HR, and accounting for African SMEs. en Fri, 08 May 2026 15:11:57 GMT https://anoorehr.com/blog/rwanda-payroll-guide-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/rwanda-payroll-guide-2026 PAYE brackets, pension, CBHI, and employer deductions under Rwanda's income tax law 2025 — a complete payroll compliance guide for SME payroll teams. Thu, 07 May 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax rwanda guides africa https://anoorehr.com/blog/kenya-payroll-guide-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/kenya-payroll-guide-2026 Complete 2026 Kenya payroll guide for SME owners — PAYE bands, February 2026 NSSF Tier II update (new KES 108,000 ceiling), SHIF at 2.75%, Affordable Housing Levy, and a worked example for KES 50,000/month. Thu, 07 May 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax kenya nssf shif housing-levy guides africa https://anoorehr.com/blog/ghana-payroll-guide-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/ghana-payroll-guide-2026 A practical 2026 guide to Ghana payroll for SME owners — PAYE brackets, SSNIT three-tier pension contributions, the new 2026 insurable earnings cap, remittance deadlines, and a worked example for GHS 3,000/month. Thu, 07 May 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax ghana ssnit pension guides africa https://anoorehr.com/blog/south-africa-retrenchment-lra-bcea-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/south-africa-retrenchment-lra-bcea-2026 South African retrenchment in 2026 — BCEA § 41's 1-week formula, LRA § 189 procedure, and the R550,000 lifetime tax-free threshold via SARS directive. Fri, 01 May 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax hr south-africa guides africa https://anoorehr.com/blog/kenya-redundancy-severance-employment-act-2007 https://anoorehr.com/blog/kenya-redundancy-severance-employment-act-2007 How Kenyan employers calculate redundancy, severance, and gratuity in 2026 — Section 40, the 15-day formula, the KES 600k tax cap, and Finance Act 2025 changes. Fri, 01 May 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax hr kenya guides africa https://anoorehr.com/blog/ghana-retrenchment-labour-act-651-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/ghana-retrenchment-labour-act-651-2026 Ghanaian redundancy pay, gratuity, and notice in 2026 — Labour Act § 65, no statutory formula, no tax-free cap, and the NLC settlement procedure explained. Fri, 01 May 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax hr ghana guides africa https://anoorehr.com/blog/withholding-tax-vendor-payments-nta-2025 https://anoorehr.com/blog/withholding-tax-vendor-payments-nta-2025 A 2026 guide to Nigerian withholding tax on vendor payments — NTA 2025 rates, how to compute the deduction, remittance deadlines, and WHT credit certificates. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT tax accounting nigeria nta-2025 compliance guides https://anoorehr.com/blog/south-africa-payroll-guide-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/south-africa-payroll-guide-2026 A 2026 employer guide to running South African payroll — PAYE 2026/27 brackets, UIF and SDL contributions, COIDA, two-pot retirement, and Budget 2026 changes. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax south-africa africa paye guides https://anoorehr.com/blog/severance-redundancy-nigeria-nta-2025 https://anoorehr.com/blog/severance-redundancy-nigeria-nta-2025 How to calculate severance, redundancy, and gratuity for Nigerian employees in 2026 — NTA 2025 raises the tax-free cap to ₦50m and reshapes the exit math. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax hr nigeria guides nta-2025 https://anoorehr.com/blog/nigerian-labour-act-leave-entitlements-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/nigerian-labour-act-leave-entitlements-2026 Annual leave, sick leave, maternity, and paternity in Nigeria — what the Labour Act requires, what NICN rulings extend, and where policy fills the gap. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT hr compliance nigeria guides labour-law leave https://anoorehr.com/blog/multi-company-payroll-nigeria-nta-2025 https://anoorehr.com/blog/multi-company-payroll-nigeria-nta-2025 Running payroll across two or more Nigerian companies under NTA 2025: Development Levy, small-company test, intercompany allocations, and 5 audit traps. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax nigeria nta-2025 group guides https://anoorehr.com/blog/migrate-from-spreadsheet-payroll https://anoorehr.com/blog/migrate-from-spreadsheet-payroll How Nigerian SMEs migrate from Excel payroll to compliant software — data prep, parallel run, NTA 2025 cutover, and what to do on day one of the new system. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll guides nigeria nta-2025 hr software https://anoorehr.com/blog/gusto-does-not-operate-in-africa https://anoorehr.com/blog/gusto-does-not-operate-in-africa Gusto is brilliant US payroll software but does not operate in Africa. Here's why, what workarounds break, and what to use for African payroll in 2026. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll software africa nigeria comparison gusto https://anoorehr.com/blog/bamboohr-alternative-africa https://anoorehr.com/blog/bamboohr-alternative-africa BambooHR payroll runs only in the US. A 2026 buyer's guide to African HRIS alternatives covering PAYE, pension, and statutory levies across NG/KE/GH/ZA/RW. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT hr software africa comparison bamboohr guides https://anoorehr.com/blog/kenya-sha-replaces-nhif-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/kenya-sha-replaces-nhif-2026 From 1 October 2024 the Social Health Authority replaced NHIF in Kenya. A 2026 employer guide to SHA rates, base, remittance, registration, and the Affordable Housing Levy that runs alongside it. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll compliance kenya sha housing-levy https://anoorehr.com/blog/how-to-compute-paye-kenya https://anoorehr.com/blog/how-to-compute-paye-kenya Step-by-step PAYE walkthrough for Kenyan payroll — 2024 bracket changes, personal relief, SHA, NSSF, and the Affordable Housing Levy that reshape the payslip. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax kenya paye https://anoorehr.com/blog/ghana-paye-ssnit-employer-guide-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/ghana-paye-ssnit-employer-guide-2026 A 2026 guide to Ghanaian payroll — PAYE bracket table, Tier 1 / Tier 2 / Tier 3 pension mechanics, GRA remittance, and the levies that often get forgotten. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax ghana ssnit pension https://anoorehr.com/blog/egypt-salary-tax-social-insurance-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/egypt-salary-tax-social-insurance-2026 A 2026 guide to running payroll in Egypt — Law 7 of 2024 brackets, personal exemption, social insurance contributions, and the annual salary-cap adjustments every January. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax egypt social-insurance https://anoorehr.com/blog/nigerian-pension-contribution-guide https://anoorehr.com/blog/nigerian-pension-contribution-guide A 2026 guide to Nigerian pension — PRA 2014 rates, pensionable components, PenCom remittance deadlines, penalties, and how NTA 2025 interacts with it. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll pension nigeria compliance nta-2025 https://anoorehr.com/blog/payroll-software-nigeria-2026-comparison https://anoorehr.com/blog/payroll-software-nigeria-2026-comparison An honest buyer's guide to Nigerian payroll software in 2026 — which tools are actually NTA 2025 ready, what each costs, and which fits your size. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll software nigeria comparison nta-2025 guides https://anoorehr.com/blog/nsitf-itf-employer-obligations-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/nsitf-itf-employer-obligations-2026 A 2026 guide to NSITF and ITF for Nigerian employers — rates, bases, thresholds, remittance deadlines, and why NTA 2025 did not touch either levy. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll compliance nigeria nsitf itf nta-2025 https://anoorehr.com/blog/nhf-voluntary-opt-out-2026 https://anoorehr.com/blog/nhf-voluntary-opt-out-2026 From 1 January 2026, the National Housing Fund is voluntary for private-sector Nigerian employees. What that means for payroll, opt-out mechanics, and FMBN mortgage eligibility. Sun, 19 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll nhf nigeria compliance nta-2025 https://anoorehr.com/blog/how-to-compute-paye-nigeria https://anoorehr.com/blog/how-to-compute-paye-nigeria Step-by-step PAYE walkthrough under the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 — new brackets, rent relief, tax-free threshold, and what changed from the Finance Act 2020. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 08:00:00 GMT payroll tax nigeria nta-2025