The Eastern Caucus (TECa)
Welcome to TECa, where we believe in a Zimbabwe where all citizens freely participate, realize, and enjoy their economic potential. Our mission is to amplify ordinary voices, championing the values of individual liberty and private sector-led growth to build a prosperous future for everyone. We’re dedicated to empowering communities, fostering dialogue, and driving policy changes that unlock the economic potential of Zimbabweans across the nation. Explore our programs, join our initiatives, and be part of the movement towards a more prosperous Zimbabwe
OUR VISION
Zimbabweans freely participate, realize and enjoy their economic potential .
OUR MISSION
To amplify ordinary voices to promote values of individual liberty, private sector led growth, and prosperity for all.
Powering Progress: How Zimbabwe’s Rural Electrification Fund Aligns with SDG7 and Transforms Lives
At the still early dawn hours, before the cock's crowing, a soft light springs to life in Mutoko rural village in Zimbabwe. It is no longer the paraffin lamp's warm light or the candle's weak light it's the pure, stable light supplied by electricity brought into this...
Taxes Applicable to SMEs in Zimbabwe
This document outlines the taxes currently applicable to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Zimbabwe, including details about the presumptive tax and other tax obligations. 1. Presumptive Tax Presumptive tax is a simplified quarterly tax based on estimated...
DELTA loses historic Constitutional Court tax appeal…
Introduction Zimbabwe’s beverages manufacturing giant, Delta Corporation, has lost its Constitutional Court challenge against additional tax assessments by the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) amounting to USD 75 million on July 8, 2025. This leaves the...
ZIMRA is too rigid and technocratic- SMEs complain!
The Zimbabwe Taxpayer’s Platform (ZITAP), Zimbabwe’s leading tax justice network, recently engaged operators in the Micro-Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector on the ongoing taxation blitz. There is emerging consensus that the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority's (ZIMRA)...
TECa participates in the Think Tank Roundtable discussion at the New Cities Summit in Nairobi.
Nyasha Musikambesa, Founder of The Eastern Caucus (TECa), joined prominent African policy thinkers at the Africa Urban Economic Freedom Think Roundtable during the recent New Cities Summit, hosted by the Charter Cities Institute. The session, expertly moderated by...
Paving the Way for an AI-Powered Africa: The Eastern Caucas Champions Innovation at Professor Mtambara’s Book Launch
The Eastern Caucas (TECa) recently took center stage at the highly anticipated launch of Professor Arthur Mutambara's seminal book on the 3rd of July 2025, Artificial Intelligence, “A Driver of inclusive Development and shared prosperity for the global...
Members of the Prosperity Catalysts Clubs attended the unforgettable second edition of the Founders Feast.
By Felicity Guta. On June 28, 2025, I had the amazing opportunity to attend the second edition of the Founders Feast hosted by The Hustlerpreneurs Network in Harare, Zimbabwe. It was such an empowering and inspiring experience, especially for us youth under the...
Zimbabwe Prepares for Mid-Term Budget Review
This month the Minister of Finance Prof. Mthuli Ncube is expected to present the Mid-Term Budget Review amid calls for revising Zimbabwe’s tax regime. The budget review is a key policy-making platform and an opportunity to review fiscal policies not working in...
ZITAP hosts dialogue on Zimbabwe’s debt restructuring
The Zimbabwe Taxpayers’ Platform (ZITAP) hosted a dialogue platform in collaboration with the African Centre for Governance (ACG) on Zimbabwe’s multilateral debt restructuring process on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. The meeting received an update on the ongoing...
Discover Our Programs
TECa PROJECTS drives community development through economic advocacy (MyTaxMyVoice, Zimbabwe Economic Competitiveness Conference 2025 , Economic Freedom Audit,), entrepreneurial support (Prosperity Catalysts Club , Business Innovation/Incubation Hubs), inclusivity (Women’s Club), environmental action, and research-driven initiatives.
