Striking a balance: Safeguarding cross-border trading while advancing formalisation in Zimbabwe
Cross-border trading remains a critical source of employment and economic survival for thousands of Zimbabweans, particularly women.
By Samuel Wadzai
Apr. 19, 2026
Zimra tightens screws on imports
In a statement, Zimra said it was strengthening enforcement at ports of entry, with particular focus on the declaration of goods and classification of consignments.
By Online Reporter
Apr. 14, 2026
Zimbabwe rejects ‘biased’ global corruption index
The problem, therefore, is to reconcile perception-based indicators with concrete, verifiable progress in order to inform a credible and effective anti-corruption policy agenda.
By Kindness Paradza
Apr. 5, 2026
Analysing Zimra’s CPRM in tax administration, legal constraints
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) introduced the Currency of Payment Revalorisation Mechanism (CPRM) in its multi-currency tax assessments for the 2019-22 period.
By Sydney Kawadza
Mar. 27, 2026
MPs raise concern over Zimra’s Gwanda roadblocks
In response, Mnangagwa said the checkpoints were necessitated by a high incidence of smuggling through porous borderlines on either side of Beitbridge.
By Silas Nkala
Mar. 26, 2026
Innscor pushes for tax reforms as sugar levy bites
During the period under review, Innscor remitted US$3,19 million in sugar tax, bringing its cumulative contribution to US$13,29 million since the levy’s introduction.
By Tatira Zwinoira
Mar. 23, 2026
Zimra targets over 50 000 new taxpayers in 2026
According to the 2026 budget, the government is targeting to collect revenues amounting to ZiG288 billion (US$9,4 billion) against planned expenditures of ZiG290,9 billion (US$9,5 billion).
By RUTH MASEKO and CONCILIA MUPEZENI
Feb. 22, 2026
Zimra targets over 50 000 new taxpayers in 2026
According to the 2026 budget, the government is targeting to collect revenues amounting to ZiG288 billion (US$9,4 billion) against planned expenditures of ZiG290,9 billion (US$9,5 billion).
By RUTH MASEKO and CONCILIA MUPEZENI
Feb. 22, 2026
Zimra targets multinationals in fresh crackdown
Officials concede, however, that enforcement lagged behind regulation, a gap the authority now says it is closing aggressively.
By Freeman Makopa
Jan. 23, 2026
