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Why TECa
By Blanche Wadza Mhonda The Eastern Caucus, (TECA) is a liberal think tank based in Mutare, Zimbabwe. It exists to help reform Zimbabwe's economic policy towards more economic freedom, lower and clear taxes, fair regulation,...
Empowering Youth for Sustainable Development in Zimbabwe
Munyaradzi B. Muchazondida22 February 2024 Zimbabwe, like many other nations is facing the challenge of empowering its youth for sustainable development. With an estimated 60% of the population being under the age of 30, Zimbabwe’s youth represent a powerful force for...
The Role of Social Development in Promoting Equality and Human Rights
by Pagel Mutize, February 25, 2024 In today’s rapidly changing world, the importance of social development in promoting equality and human rights cannot be overstated. Society is continuously evolving, and with it, our understanding of the fundamental principles...
How Climate Change has Devastated Agriculture in Africa
In recent years, climate change has emerged as one of the greatest challenges facing humanity. While its impacts are felt globally, it is particularly menacing for the agricultural sector in Africa. As the backbone of many African economies, agriculture provides...
Why a Tax Platform and Union is Important in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe’s economic trajectory has been turbulent, marked by challenges in public finance management, governance, and economic development. In this context, the establishment of a Tax Platform and Union emerges as a crucial step toward achieving a well-functioning...
Do Ordinary Citizens Understand Taxation? Perspectives of Young Vendors in Masvingo Town
Taxation is a fundamental aspect of governance and economic development, yet it often remains a complex and misunderstood concept among ordinary citizens. In Masvingo, a town rich in history and culture, young vendors provide a unique perspective on this issue. This...
Open Markets and Agriculture in Zimbabwe
Agriculture remains a backbone of Zimbabwe’s economy, contributing around 15% of the country’s GDP and employing more than 70% of the population. Being a cornerstone of Zimbabwe’s economy that is facing numerous challenges over the years, this article seek to analyze...
How Climate Change has Devastated Agriculture in Africa
In recent years, climate change has emerged as one of the greatest challenges facing humanity. While its impacts are felt globally, it is particularly menacing for the agricultural sector in Africa. As the backbone of many African economies, agriculture provides...
The Role of Social Development in Promoting Equality and Human Rights
In today’s rapidly changing world, the importance of social development in promoting equality and human rights cannot be overstated. Society is continuously evolving, and with it, our understanding of the fundamental principles that underpin a just and fair society....
Is it easy to open and register a company in Masvingo. A young woman’s view.
In recent years, the entrepreneurial spirit has been on the rise in Zimbabwe, particularly among young women eager to carve out their paths in the business world. Masvingo, a city rich in history and cultural heritage, presents both opportunities and challenges for...
Empowering Youth for Sustainable Development in Zimbabwe
22 February 2024 Zimbabwe, like many other nations is facing the challenge of empowering its youth for sustainable development. With an estimated 60% of the population being under the age of 30, Zimbabwe’s youth represent a powerful force for positive change- a...
Ease of Doing Business & Development: A Comparative Analysis of Zimbabwe and Rwanda
Mutare, August 26 2024 The World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business (EODB) index ranks countries based on their business environment and regulatory frameworks. In this article, we compare Zimbabwe and Rwanda, highlighting their EODB...











