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AfDB tax reform project delivers gains for Zim

According to the bank, the programme achieved three of its four key outcomes and met 94,4% of its output targets, driven mainly by the successful implementation of TaRMS

By Business Reporter 9h ago

AfDB tax reform project delivers gains for Zim

More pain for Zim as debt exit costs soar

“This highlights the urgent need to strengthen domestic resource mobilisation and ease access to concessional financing,” the bank said.

By Tatira Zwinoira Jun. 1, 2026

More pain for Zim as debt exit costs soar

Zim economy to moderate in FY26, FY27: AfDB

“Growth is projected to moderate to 4,3% in 2026 and 4,5% in 2027 as agriculture normalises, policies tighten, and structural constraints persist.

By Tatira Zwinoira May. 28, 2026

Zim economy to moderate in FY26, FY27: AfDB

Diaspora remittances top US$3,5bn as AfDB warns on slowing growth

The central bank said remittances reached US$2,45 billion in 2025, up 15,1% from the previous year.

By Tatira Zwinoira May. 27, 2026

Diaspora remittances top US$3,5bn as AfDB warns on slowing growth

Globalised extractive territorialisation: The new scramble for African land

Critical and rare-earth minerals are a central driver of land-use change in Africa under the global regime of extractive territorialisation.

By Phillan Zamchiya May. 22, 2026

Globalised extractive territorialisation: The new scramble for African land

Fierce pushback as Zim debt riots into dangerous territory

Zimcodd’s concerns were triggered by reports in this newspaper last week that a regional survey had grouped Zimbabwe among Africa’s most debt-distressed economies.

By Freeman Makopa May. 22, 2026

Fierce pushback as Zim debt riots into dangerous territory

GlassblocK Dam now depends on offtake deal

Bulawayo mayor David Coltart told Southern Eye that a draft agreement was produced following a breakthrough meeting facilitated by the Ministry of Local Government.

By Jeffrey Muvundusi May. 21, 2026