It is trite to say that tax evasion is not only a problem in Zimbabwe but also in other countries. The twin devils, tax evasion and avoidance, are problems which seem to have defied solution and have bedevilled the Zimbabwe tax system since time immemorial. Tax evasion which is usually a precursor to corruption has a negative effect on the tax operating environment through reducing the compliance levels. Tax avoidance on the other hand involves action taken to lessen tax liability and maximize a ...
A call for government to incentivize solar projects
The energy sector is undergoing a rapid process of systemic change. Green technologies have proven to be cheaper, and the deployment of low carbon has been a strategic advantage. The SADC region has been experiencing unprecedented powers cuts, with South Africa for instance having to downgrade its provision to only 4 hours per day in some parts of the country. Regionally, rolling power cuts have been caused by years of underinvestment. As SADC looks for energy self-sufficiency, there have b ...