2025 budget to provide relief to taxpayers: Minister

“Effectively managing the public service wage bill remains critical in creating fiscal space to fund key programmes and projects sustainably,” he said.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 18, 2024

Ballooning public debt: Is Zim in a fix?

Globally, Zimbabwe jumped from 41 out of 120 countries in 2021 to 30 out of 125 countries in 2023.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda Aug. 2, 2024

The sorry state of Zim’s health sector

Zimbabwe has been found wanting in the provision of all the six building blocks.
By Newsday May. 17, 2024

ZiG stalls disbursement of govt funds

Ncube, however, added that the overall erosion of the local currency was not as large as was perceived since revenue was also rising.
By Harriet Chikandiwa May. 7, 2024

Businesses note low activity

The president of Employers Confederation of Zimbabwe (Emcoz), Demos Mbauya, stated that companies must adapt in order to survive the tough environment.
By Melody Chikono Mar. 15, 2024

Zim debt set to balloon… as Treasury borrows to finance budget gap

According to the latest annual borrowing plan released by the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO), the total budget financing gap amounts to ZWL$9,2 trillion.
By Tafadzwa Mhlanga Feb. 28, 2024

Binga fishermen bemoan govt tax

Finance minister Mthuli Ncube introduced additional taxes, including an upward review of levies on fuel, further condemning citizens to abject poverty.
By Patricia Sibanda Feb. 24, 2024

Taxes: Spare a thought for the handicapped

The introduction of the tax, which has been dubbed “disability tax” shows the lack of sympathy and empathy by the government.
By Faith Zaba Feb. 16, 2024

Price stampede... as bread shoots to US$1,30

Much of the instability and price volatility is caused by a shortage of foreign currency and lack of market confidence in the Zimdollar.
By Gracious Daniel Jan. 22, 2024