February 11, 2022

UNPACKING THE 2022 MONETARY POLICY

On the 7th of February 2021, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) announced its 2022 Monetary Policy. Monetary policy details policies by the monetary authority to […]
February 5, 2022

A Pricing Cap on Data Tariffs Now Critical to Protect the Poor

“Your Weekly Read on Debt, Development & Social & Economic Justice” Increases in data costs announced this past week have a negative impact on many sectors […]
November 2, 2021

Promoting Equity and Accountability in IMF Special Drawing Rights Remains Crucial

On August 23rd, 2021, the IMF allocated a historical $650 billion worth of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) to its member states, to help countries tackle the […]
November 1, 2021

Action on Debt Injustice, urgent for Zimbabwe!

The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) and its partners continue to speak on the urgency of the debt crisis for Zimbabwe. As part of […]
November 1, 2021

Citizens Lament during budget consultations

In the 2021 budget, social spending was allocated US$65.5 million of the US$ 5.14 billion budget which is a mere 1.30%. The National Budget Consultative meetings […]
October 29, 2021

ZAMI 2021, A PLATFORM TO ASK #HOWFAR ON THE MINING SECTOR

Amplifying Community Voices for improved accountability and transparency in natural resources’ governance in Zimbabwe. Civil society and mining host communities’ ask duty bearers multiple #HOWFAR questions […]
October 29, 2021

3rd Zimbabwe Annual Multi-Stakeholder Debt Conference Calls for Improved Debt Governance

theme: “Strengthening Debt Governance in Zimbabwe in the context of COVID-19” AFRODAD and ZIMCODD are hosting the Zimbabwe Annual Multi-Stakeholder Debt Conference in Harare from the […]
October 29, 2021

Zimbabwe receives SDR allocation from the IMF

What is an IMF SDR? On August 23, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) undertook a general allocation of Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) of SDR 456 billion […]
September 3, 2021

ZIMCODD LAUNCHES THE HOW FAR CAMPAIGN

Today, 3 September 2021, The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) launches the How Far Campaign. In launching this campaign, ZIMCODD is calling on all […]
February 21, 2020

My own view about Inequality

By Masimba Manyanya Inequality is a phenomenon whose origins have deep social and cultural roots, and in all it’s manifestations inequality is linked to male dominance […]
February 19, 2020

Inequality destroyed our future

My name is Consequence Muleya and I was born in ward 20 in Lukosi from an under privileged family of seven. Since I was born, I […]
February 19, 2020

Selective application of law, a major driver of inequality

Norman lives in a homestead near Lukosi river. He once owned a small garden where he carried out farming activities to sustain his family. One day, […]
February 19, 2020

I could be having a good life but inequality put a stop to it

My name is Susan Chikuba. I was born in 1952 in Chilanga Village. I was one of the 2 children born of my mother but the […]
February 19, 2020

Inequality resulted in my generational poverty

My name is Joshua and I was born from a poor family in the rural Lukosi. On the same day I was born, James was born […]
February 19, 2020

RICH BUT INFESTED BY INEQUALITY

Lukosi is an area located in Ward 20, eastern side of Hwange town. Despite the fact that Lukosi is rich in natural resources and fertile soils […]