Finance Minister, Mthuli Ncube
Editorial Comment

Parliament must rebalance Mthuli Ncube’s budget

THE 2026 National Budget, presented by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube in Parliament on Thursday, is a frustrating study in fiscal sleight of hand. While the minister championed stability — a crucial goal, undoubtedly — he did so by doubling down on deeply un­popular and economically regressive tax measures, leaving the ordinary Zimbabwean consumer and the…

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