Technology & Innovation
Introduction
Our Technology and Innovation services have been developed to complement our Public Sector Advisory sector. They assist government and local authorities as well as provide solutions for private and commercial organizations.
Our systems include consultative and technology/automation services which can be selected according to need. They include:
- Tax revenue collection and administration
- Financial management
- Information systems and analysis
- Public utility service provision platforms
- Hardware solutions (including supply and installation): CT security, computer accessories, networking implementations
- Software solutions: web applications, ICT maintenance contracts, consultancy services, and training
Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) & Farsight Africa's ITAS
Significant among Farsight Technologies’ projects is the Integrated Tax Administration System, ITAS. This new approach to public finance management has been adopted by the Government of Liberia, for which we manage the supply, installation, configuration and in-house training and support, transforming the way in which Liberia identifies, collects and manages domestic tax.
Registration
Return Processing
Payments Processing
Assessments
Protest and Appeals
Tax Payer Revenue Accounting
Risk Analysis Audit
Investigations
Refunds
Compliance and Enforcement
Workflow Management
Case Management
Document Management
MIS Reports and Bl
Tax Payer Online Services
Vehicle Tax Management
This substantial Farsight Africa service can be applied to revenue collections for all types of government, from district to federal, assisting the authority and the citizen who can choose from many user-friendly payment services. ITAS can manage all tax and non-tax revenues.
Introduction
Farsight Africa’s Technology & Innovation services provide tailored solutions for government, local authorities, and private organizations, offering systems for tax revenue collection, financial management, and IT infrastructure. Our services include hardware, software solutions, and consultative support for efficient operations.
- Tax revenue management
- Financial management systems
- IT infrastructure solutions
- Software and hardware support
Liberia Revenue Authority (LRA) & Farsight Africa's ITAS
Farsight Africa’s Integrated Tax Administration System (ITAS) transforms public finance management by streamlining tax collection and management. Adopted by Liberia, it offers user-friendly payment services and supports all tax and non-tax revenue types.
- Integrated tax management
- Streamlined revenue collection
- User-friendly payment services
- Tax and non-tax integration
Non Tax Revenue Management System
Farsight Africa’s Technology & Innovation services provide tailored solutions for government, local authorities, and private organizations, offering systems for tax revenue collection, financial management, and IT infrastructure. Our services include hardware, software solutions, and consultative support for efficient operations.
- Tax revenue management
- Financial management systems
- IT infrastructure solutions
- Software and hardware support
Somalia Non Tax Revenue Management System (Hornswitch)
Farsight Africa’s subsidiary, Hornswitch, offers a comprehensive national payment gateway platform in Somalia, supporting debit/credit card processing, interbank settlements, and POS/ATM systems. Partnering with leading technology providers, it ensures seamless payment services, adaptable for other nations.
- Comprehensive payment platform
- Debit/credit card processing
- Interbank settlement services
- Seamless service delivery
Non Tax Revenue Management System
Non-Tax Revenue plays a key role in the national budget particularly in the regional tier of government where most of the key revenue lies. Cities are a particular key source of non-tax revenue through the wide range of services they provide to citizens.
Our Non Tax Revenue Management System is geared to address key types of revenue collection to help cities, districts and municipalities to correctly assess, collect and report on their revenues.
NON-TAX REVENUES
Property Rates
Land Rates
Business Licensing
Building permits
Solid Waste Disposal Fees
Market Fees
Wayleaves Management
Outdoor Advertising
PAYMENT SOLUTION OFFERING
citizen Multi-payment Options
- Payment Gateway/ Switch
- Banks (EFTS, RTGS, Deposits)
- Telcos (Mobile Money)
- Cash (POS, Kiosks Collections)
Reporting
- Big Data Bi Analytics
Tex and Revenue Systems
- Integrated Tax Administration System (ITAS)
- Customs Administration System (CAS)
- Non Tax Revenue Management
Somalia Non Tax Revenue Management System (Hornswitch)
In Somalia our subsidiary, Hornswitch, shows how our current operations, offering a complete payment gateway platform at the national level, can be leveraged to enhance in country payment options. The solution is designed to facilitate the processing of local and international debit and credit cards, local and international interbank settlements and to drive POS and ATMs..
As part of its product and service offering, Hornswitch is partnered with various leading technology solutions and service providers to ensure seamless service delivery across all identified channels ranging from interconnectivity, ATMs, POS terminals, mobile and web applications.
Our particular experience in Somalia has given us the tools to identify the need and provide the specific solution. The same service can be developed to establish payment services in other nation states and regions.
UN Agencies & Development Organizations
Technology Services
Tech-enabled solutions for more accountable, data-driven, and impactful development.
Farsight Africa Technologies supports development partners with digital tools that enhance program delivery, monitoring, transparency, and stakeholder engagement—particularly in fragile and emerging markets.
AI-Powered Data Analytics
- Real-time analysis of program performance and socio-economic indicators
- Automated insights to support evidence-based decision-making
- Predictive modeling for program targeting and risk assessment
Interactive Dashboards & Reporting Tools
- Custom-designed data visualization platforms for donor reporting and project oversight
- KPI tracking for SDGs, health, education, livelihoods, and governance
AI-Powered Media Monitoring & Narrative Analysis
- Real-time tracking of public discourse and media coverage using natural language processing (NLP)
- Sentiment analysis across social and traditional media platforms
- Narrative trend mapping for communications and reputational risk
Cybersecurity & Data Privacy
- Compliance with international data protection frameworks (e.g., GDPR)
- Secure cloud infrastructure and hosting options
- Threat detection and incident response systems
Advisory Services for UN Agencies & Development Organizations
Farsight Africa Technologies provides strategic advisory support that complements our digital solutions—ensuring development programs are informed, inclusive, and results-driven.
Services Include:
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL)
Design and implementation of robust MEL frameworks and third-party evaluations.
Policy & Program Advisory
Support in digital policy development, institutional strengthening, and regulatory frameworks.
Strategic Communications & Visibility
Campaign design, stakeholder engagement, and impact storytelling aligned with donor objectives.
Digital Inclusion & Innovation Strategy:
Advisory on inclusive tech adoption, digital equity, and sustainability planning