By Kuda Pembere Zimbabwe has collected close to US$1 million in fast food tax revenue, a levy introduced by Finance Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube in the 2025 National Budget presentation. Set at 0.5 percent of sales for fast foods such as pizza, burgers, French fries, and doughnuts, the tax is aimed at promoting healthy eating and curbing the rise of obesity and non-communicable diseases. Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Deputy Minister Kudakwashe Mnangagwa disclosed the figures during a question-and-answer session in the National Assembly on Wednesday. “Mr. Speaker Sir,…
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