AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoZanu-PF Power Struggle: President Emmerson Mnangagwa cancelled a party meeting on proposed constitutional changes after objections from Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga and Speaker Jacob Mudenda, sharpening tensions ahead of the party conference in Chinhoyi. Energy and Mining: Mining electricity demand is projected to jump from about 1,000MW to more than 1,500MW within a year, raising questions about how Zimbabwe will power expanding mineral processing. Business and Taxes: Delta says high taxes, policy shifts and a disputed US$100 million retrospective bill are squeezing its business and agricultural supply chains; lithium producer Prospect Lithium is also seeking tax relief. Food and Climate: Zimbabwe plans to scrap food import duty as El Niño threatens harvests, while churches warn hunger could drive migration to South Africa and intensify xenophobic tensions. Public Services: A looming health funding crisis is raising concern over the impact of reduced US aid, while army orders 600 Gutu residents to leave residential stands on Chatsworth Farm.
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