By Michael Gwarisa Zimbabwe’s business community has warned that introducing more health levies without consulting the private sector could negatively affect business operations and undermine collaborative health financing efforts. Over the years, the government has introduced several taxes to boost domestic health financing. These include the airtime levy, the fast-food levy, and the sugar tax. While acknowledging that these levies have helped close some of the funding gaps left by departing development partners, the private sector believes the measures need better coordination and transparency. Zimbabwe Business Council Executive Director, Mr.…
Read More