‘Graft blighting Zim trade’

ZIMBABWE might fail to effectively participate in the African Continental Free Trade Area (ACfTA) due to inequalities, corruption and illicit financial flows, an economic policy think tank has warned.

In its recent report on 2023 growth projections, the Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd) said Zimbabwe has been failing to fully benefit from international trade due to unfair income distribution.

“International trade has contributed to a rise in the living standards of people in many developing countries. 

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