As recently as the mid-1990s, Zimbabwe was considered the economic powerhouse of Southern Africa.
Today when you visit the country, as I did last week, all around you is evidence of more than two decades of misrule. Two decades where any attempt to develop a coherent economic policy was swamped by political self-interest and a desire to right the wrongs, both actual and perceived, of Zimbabwe’s colonial past. Read more
With 13 laws amended in the past month to improve the ease of doing business in Zimbabwe, businessman Adam Molai has expressed optimism that the country is overcoming hurdles that hampered FDI and local business growth. Read more
Foreign investors are increasingly becoming aware of the tremendous potential and financial reward the African continent offers. Foreign Direct Investments (FDI’s) deliver a number of important contributions to economic development in terms of employment and foreign exchange. In 2016, Africa benefited from USD 51 billion of FDI. Read more