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Govt told to focus on debt reduction, tax reforms

The new measures include taxes on plastic bags, betting, rental income, fast food, and the reintroduction of duty on selected medical products, all of which are effective January 1, 2025.

By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Dec. 22, 2024

Govt told to focus on debt reduction, tax reforms

No. Honourable minister. Health sector is neither ‘healthily funded’ (nor is it healthy)

This is a reckless statement given the fact that the last time the country nearly met the Abuja Declaration target of 15% was in 2022 with an allocation of 14,9%.

By Buhlebenkosi Tshabangu-moyo, Dec. 22, 2024

No. Honourable minister. Health sector is neither ‘healthily funded’ (nor is it healthy)

Review of the 2025 National Budget (I)

The Global Task Force on Cholera Control considers WASH investments as the foundation to achieving the goal of reducing cholera deaths by 90% by 2030.

By Prosper Chitambara Dec. 6, 2024

Govt stretches fiscal purse

This is because any tax targeted at informal market players will always end as wishful talk, while the formal market players are faced with no option other than compliance.

By Equity Axis Dec. 6, 2024

Consumers demand PDL linked tax as costs rocket

Daily power cuts, eroding wages, shrinking disposable incomes due to inflation, rising prices, and unemployment continue to affect consumers.

By Tatira Zwinoira and Lee Musaidzi and Ashton Ndakusiya Dec. 6, 2024

Consumers demand PDL linked tax as costs rocket

‘Healthcare will operate on shoestring budget’

“Health spending as a share of total government expenditure is an indicator of the priority given to health,” Rusike said.

By Gamuchirai Nyamuziwa Dec. 6, 2024

‘Healthcare will operate on shoestring budget’

Zim’s incapacitation to host international matches a lost opportunity

The ban from hosting international matches came after all local stadiums failed to meet international standards, forcing the national team to play “home” matches in other countries.

By Michelle Chifamba and Logic Chatikobo Dec. 5, 2024