Newsday cartoon December 22, 2025 edition

Newsday cartoon December 22, 2025 edition
By The Watcher 3h ago

Mthuli Ncube deserves praise for climb down

Ncube proposed a number of contentious issues in his budget, which was presented before Parliament in November such as introducing a cash withdrawal levy.  
By The Standard 22h ago

Mthuli Ncube underfire over Mutapa secrecy

In Parliament last week, opposition legislator, Casten Matewu, questioned Ncube why amendments to the Finance Bill now included the MIF. 
By Staff Reporter 22h ago

POSB channels US$26,42m into agric sector

Central to this package is a government-backed farming mechanisation programme with Belarus.
By Concilia Mupezeni Dec. 19, 2025

Mthuli Ncube scraps gold royalty hike 

During the late-night budget debate, however, he told lawmakers that a 10 percent royalty rate would now only apply if the bullion price topped $5,000 an ounce. 
By Reuters Dec. 18, 2025

Govt hints at Bulawayo re-industrialisation drive

Ncube said the strategy could later be expanded to other cities facing similar challenges, such as Gweru and Mutare.
By Margaret Lubinda Dec. 17, 2025

Is Zim really middle-income economy?

Tax incentives for 24 hours’ production are welcome, but we need more details on how it will work.
By Trust Chikohora Dec. 12, 2025

Ncube must wake up, face reality

Zimbabwe, which already ranks as one of the most heavily-taxed countries in the region, introduced an assortment of taxes on both citizens and businesses.
By Harry Wilson Dec. 12, 2025

National Budget: Did it hit the mark?

Addressing them effectively could shape the nation’s economic future, making this week’s focus not only timely but crucial for the column’s readers.
By Zvikomborero Sibanda Dec. 12, 2025