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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

Zacc, Parly must probe Beam funds abuse: Zimcodd

The organisation implored the government to recognise the 20% Abuja Declaration on education financing, which the country is a signatory to.
By Priviledge Gumbodete Jul. 10, 2024

Zim divides global banks

According to Treasury, Zimbabwe’s total capital requirement stands at US$40 billion.
By Melody Chikono May. 31, 2024

Mthuli grilled over Zim’s debt…creditors say country giving conflicting figures

She added that government needed to take concrete action to deliver on its commitments within the next few months.
By Melody Chikono May. 31, 2024

Analysis of the 2023 debt report

The PDR is published in compliance with Section 300 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe and Section 36 of the Public Debt Management (PDM) Act (Chapter 22:21).
By Zimcodd Apr. 26, 2024