Afdis hit by massive backdated taxes

African Distillers Limited (Afdis) has paid US$690,000 in additional tax assessments to the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) for the financial year ended March 31, 2026.
By Tatira Zwinoira May. 9, 2026

Mnangagwa says trade must flow — Cost of removing Sadc tariffs to Zim

ON April 26, 2026, state media reported that President Emmerson Mnangagwa had directed the government to begin removing all trade barriers with countries in the (Sadc).
By Valentine Muhamba May. 8, 2026

Let us fully utilise our mineral wealth

The government must urgently commission a comprehensive geological survey, which must be independently verified.
By The Zimbabwe Independent May. 2, 2026

Tough times hit industry as costs surge

These included tax reforms, changes in customs procedures, and adjustments in indigenisation regulations.
By Sharon Zebra Apr. 28, 2026

Zimra’s VAT assessments vs legal reality

The controversy stems from a dual-lane VAT system, which requires separate reporting and payment for United States dollar (USD) and local currency transactions.
By Business Reporter Apr. 24, 2026

There shall be blood on dance floor of Zim creatives

The Zimra notice requests creatives to regularise their tax affairs.
By Brian Sedze Apr. 24, 2026

ZIMRA rolls out tax amnesty for 2025, targets informal sector and digital earners

The window for voluntary disclosure will close on June 30, 2026, after which ZIMRA warned that non-compliant taxpayers risk facing the full force of enforcement measures.
By Boitumelo Makhurane Apr. 23, 2026

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

Beitbridge border rules spark chaos

This turmoil follows the implementation of Statutory Instrument 59 of 2026, which consolidated import regulations on March 25.
By Nizbert Moyo Apr. 19, 2026