Perception - The Zimbabwe Independent

Topic : Perception

A life designed from within

When a person is merely interested, they will inevitably find excuses and circumstances will appear too difficult, time too limited, or conditions too unfavourable.

By Rutendo Kureya Apr. 7, 2026

WTS Tax Matrix Academy calls for collective lobbying over growing tax burden

Despite this, Treasury introduced a slew of new taxes this year as it aims to collect US$9,4 billion this year.

By Blessed Ndlovu Mar. 13, 2026

WTS Tax Matrix Academy calls for collective lobbying over growing tax burden

Simbisa Brands warns tax hikes squeeze consumers

Authorities have also introduced a 15% rental income tax on business leased premises, while calls to increase the income tax free threshold were rejected.

By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 6, 2026

Simbisa Brands warns tax hikes squeeze consumers

‘Impound looted assets to prove anti-graft resolve’

TIZ said Zimbabwe’s future performance will hinge on the enforcement of existing laws, accountability in high-profile cases and credible asset recovery.

By Shame Makoshori Feb. 20, 2026

‘Impound looted assets to prove anti-graft resolve’

Corruption perceptions index: Why it matters for Zimbabwe

However, corruption is inherently difficult to measure directly because corrupt practices are illegal, concealled and rarely recorded.

By Transparency International Zimbabwe Feb. 20, 2026

Corruption perceptions index: Why it matters for Zimbabwe

The price we pay for turning a blind eye to corruption

Scoring a mere 21 out of 100 on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) and ranking 158th out of 180 countries, Zimbabwe remains among the world’s most corrupt nations.

By Lawrence Makamanzi Feb. 16, 2026

The price we pay for turning a blind eye to corruption

Corruption perception worsens under Mnangagwa

According to the 2025 CPI Transparency International Zimbabwe report, Zimbabwe scored 22 out of 100, marking a decline in transparency and accountability.

By Gracious Daniel Feb. 15, 2026

Corruption perception worsens under Mnangagwa

Commitment, political will lacking in fight against corruption

Calls have been made over the years for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to turn the screws in the fight against the vice, but the situation continues to worsen.

By Newsday Feb. 13, 2025