The budget as a policy tool
Here we have an opportunity to see Zimbabwe’s politics by the allocations the Treasury will give to ministries, departments and agencies.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu
Nov. 9, 2024
The day Parly, Cabinet slept
Both Cabinet and Parliament should be woken from their slumber.
By Paidamoyo Muzulu
Nov. 2, 2024
60% of rural children suffer from multidimensional poverty: Report
According to the Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (Zimcodd), Zimbabwe is ranked 146 out of 191 countries on the Human Development Index.
By Lorraine Muromo
Sep. 10, 2024
Zimcodd sets dates for annual debt conference
The annual debt conference is a multi-stakeholder event involving civil society, government and citizens meant to tackle the growing debt.
By Business Reporter
Aug. 14, 2024
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Zim debt conundrum under spotlight
According to the 2024 mid-term budget statement, the debt consisted of external debt stock amounting to US$12,3 billion and domestic debt stock of US$8,7 billion.
By Mthandazo Nyoni and Blessed Ndlovu
Aug. 4, 2024
In the shoes of the borrower
The debt level, calculated as a percentage of the gross domestic product, is still 17 percentage points above the target, as denoted in the country’s economic blueprint.
By Rufaro Hozheri
Aug. 2, 2024
Zimcodd flags underutilised social services budgets
According to Ncube’s mid-year budget and economic review only nine out of 39 sectors utilised over 50% of their allocated resources
By Priviledge Gumbodete
Aug. 1, 2024
‘Zim’s opaque debt data stifles growth’
Expected additions include US$1,9 billion for recapitalising the Mutapa Investment Fund and US$1,2 billion assumed from the central bank.
By Mthandazo Nyoni
Jul. 23, 2024
Why borrowing isn’t always the best way forward
Generally a country can borrow domestically and/or from foreign suppliers of loans.
By Prosper Munyedza
Jul. 12, 2024