Promises
- Compensating white ex-farmers in line with the provisions of the National Constitution.
- Create opportunities for various agro-value chain players, including: financial service input suppliers, equipment suppliers, transporters, manufacturers and retailers.
- Rationalizing farm sizes and eliminating multiple farm ownership.
- Broadening access to agricultural finance and inputs in the next 5 years.
- Promote production and facilitate marketing of horticultural products, livestock, grains, pulses and oil seeds.
- Strengthening research and extension services, as well as farmer education on best agronomic practices.
- Accelerate establishment of irrigation schemes.
- Capacitation of the Zimbabwe Land Commission.
- Promoting climate-smart agricultural practices.
- Providing combine harvesters, and dryers, stock feed, manufacturing equipment and related inputs on a cost recovery basis.
- Capacitating domestic institutions mandated with the promotion of the agricultural sector.
- Promoting productivity-enhancing support systems and infrastructure in the next 5 years.
- Ensure the provision of electricity to all rural areas.
- Promote agro-processing (apiculture {bee keeping }, processing and canning of fruits and vegetables, oil expression and leather tanning) through strengthening Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Producer Associations.
- Enhancing the command agriculture funding model by ensuring that inputs are provided on time.
- Developing markets for our Agricultural products to earn foreign currency.
- Provision of support services in resettlement areas, including schools, hospitals, boreholes and extension services.
- Broadening access to land for all Zimbabweans in the next 5 years.
- Zero Imports on cooking oil - Achieve dependence on local oil-seed for cooking-oil within four years.
- Intensify the revival of cotton production in order to re-establish the cotton-to-clothing value chain.
- Supporting investment in smallholding farmer irrigation schemes, targeting to facilitate irrigation of at least 200 hectares per administrative district.
- Provision of adequate agricutural inputs to 2.2 million households on time.
- Capacitating domestic institutions tasked with the mandate of promoting the agricultural sector.
- Expediting the issuance of security of tenure documents ( 99 year leases and A1 permits) in the next 5 years.
Promises
- Promote sound governance, inclusivity, transparency and accountability.
- Ensuring the independence, transparency and dependability of the judiciary.
- Ensure equal access to opportunities for all people in Zimbabwe regardless of race, tribe, sex, religion or origin.
- Strengthen Auditor General's office to effectively exercise its oversight function.
- Decentralisation of planning, approval and decision-making processes to promote growth of local industries in the provinces and districts.
- Ensure that there is proper reorientation of the Public Administration system in order to improve efficiency service quality, transparency and accountability in the public sector.
- Establish and sustain an egalitarian society that cherishes Pan-African values.
- Eradicate every aspect of tribalism, regionalism and all forms of human exploitation and alienation.
- Continue to participate in the struggle for the eradication of all forms of imperialism, racialism, discrimination, marginalisation and dehumanisation of people.
Promises
- Establish a revolving fund targeting SMEs in tourism in order to promote the increased participation of Zimbabweans in the Tourism sector.
- Capacitate SME banking institutions to roll out banking models that go beyond traditional credit facilities.
- Enhance public procurement practices in order to encourage the participation of SMEs in public tenders.
- Introduce supportive tax reforms.
- Transforming Zimbabwe into a Regional Logistics Hub.
- Connecting all government ministries in Bulawayo, Gweru, Masvingo, Mutare and Gwanda on optic fibre.
- Revive cultural festivals around the country such as the Shangani Festival in Chiredzi, Murehwa cultural festival, the Nyami-Nyami festival in Kariba and the Intwasa festival in Bulawayo.
- Develop tourism products and implement projects that are informed by the national tourism sector strategy.
- Increase exports by facilitating entry into prime world markets on the back of bilateral ties.
- Retool and modernising technologies through friendly fiscal and monetary policy support measures including tax waivers on import of machinery and raw materials, access to affordable long term project finance and fiscal incentives.
- Operationalise the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) in the Victoria Falls, Hwange, Binga, Kariba, and Masvingo tourism corridors.
- Improve transport connectivity to local tourist destinations.
- Enforce the "use-it-or-lose-it" principle in order to curb speculative hoarding of mining claims and make mineral deposits available to serious miners, including local entrepreneurs.
- Increase power generation at 5 power stations.
- Ensure that the country's roads in both rural and urban areas are rehabilitated and maintained.
- Modernise and re-position our domestic and international airports; equipped with the latest equipment and technologies.
- Empower banks to set up credit facilities to support business projects undertaken by the youth.
- Creation of jobs through value chains in agriculture, livestock, fisheries, wildlife production and marketing.
- Promote investments and use of renewable clean energy resources such as solar, hydro, wind and bio-gas.
- Instituting fiscal reforms.
- Supporting mining companies to increase exports through export incentives, retention of export proceeds, and favourable taxes, levies and utilities.
- Create employment in transport and logistics
- Ensure macro-economic and financial sector stability.
- Establish one stop shop for the processing and administration of investments.
- Encourage ease of doing business, procedure and the attendant costs.
- Amendment of the Mines and Minerals Act [Chapter 21:05].
- Promotion of an export-oriented strategy.
- Development of Business Incubation Centres.
- Ensure that the rights of workers enshrined in the Constitution are fully protected.
- Support the private sector to attract international brands by ensuring that it abides by all rules governing international finance, investments and trade relations.
- Maintaining a stable and predictable business environment.
- Implement the amended Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Act [Chapter 14:33] to attract foreign investment into the mining sector while also promoting the local content policy.
- Create a favourable tax system.
- Facilitate access to finance by SMEs, artisanal miners and farmers.
- Creation of supporting infrastructure for modern vending stalls in all major urban areas.
- Facilitate investments in the energy sector by both public institutions and independent power producers (IPPs) in order to ensure consistent availability of efficient and affordable energy to all citizens.
- Facilitate the creation of key liberation heritage products.
- Government's fiscal policy will put emphasis on strong fiscal discipline, accountability and transparency for the restoration of macro-economic stability.
- Upgrading and expanding the backbone and core networks, towers and base stations.
- Implement targeted community programmes to improve livelihoods of communities.
- Effective implementation of frugal public expenditure management policies.
- Dualisation of all major roads starting with the Beitbridge-Harare Road, Harare-Chirundu Road and Kwekwe-Nkayi road; construction of ring roads to decongest the major cities.
- Develop Diamond and Lithium Policies to facilitate investment.
- Formulating and implementing an ICT and infrastructure sharing policy.
- Increased use of Information Communication Technologies (ICTs) to enhance productivity, product marketing, governance systems and service delivery.
- Expedite the implementation of the local content policy.
- Capacitate development finance institutions, including the micro-finance institutions, in order to support the sector with accessible financial facilities.
- Expedite the ease of doing business reforms.
- Promote collaboration between polytechnics, universities and SMEs to spearhead the development of new innovations
- Construct these railway lines: Lion’s Den-Chirundu to Kafue, Harare-Nyamapanda-Moatize, Beitbridge - Chikwalakwala - Mkuze and construction of the Walvis Bay dry port.
- Pursue an aggressive tourism recovery and engagement of the non-traditional source markets such as China, India, Belarus.
- Expedite the revamping of the railways infrastructure including the signals among others targeting the main railway routes.
- Promote use of non cash-based payment platforms, such as mobile and electronic payment systems (plastic money).
- Increased funding for national development project and programs.
- Protect property rights in an environment where security of tenure is uncontested.
- Expedite implementation of SEZs.
- Avail more facilities to small-scale gold miners through the RBZ.
- Liberalising airwaves by allowing new players in the mobile telecoms sector and promoting the adoption of modern technologies.
- Promote international re-engagement to unlock access to lines of credit and diaspora remittances.
- Achieving fiscal and debt sustainability.
- Enhance the IPPs framework in order to facilitate the implementation of current and future IPP projects.
- Ensure that State Enterprises and Parastatals remain active in the mining sector.
- Streamline regulations and policies affecting export processes and manufacturing in general.
- Increase production and productivity.
- DDF will rehabilitate at least 3 bridges and regravel 300km of roads per year over the next 5 years in all rural provinces.
- Revision of tax policy in order to encourage entrepreneurs to formalise their operations.
- Artisanal mining reserved for indigenous people.
- Modernise the country's border posts to improve efficiency in the facilitation of movement of people and trade and to equip border posts with modern infrastructure and technology to enhance security. Prioritise Beitbridge, Plumtree, Chirundu, Forbes, Nyamapanda, Victoria Falls and Kazungula.
- Recover growth volumes in the traditional western markets.
- Recapitalize the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and refocus it's operation to a development finance institution.
- Strengthen and revitalise value chains across all sectors of the economy.
- Restore market confidence by ensuring efficient circulation of cash through the banking system.
- Promote domestic tourism, targeting Zimbabweans in the country and those in the diaspora.
- Increase industrial capacity utilisation to at least 90% by 2023.
- Establishing new companies, technologies and investment opportunities.
- Provide fiscal incentives to promote investment and the use of cleaner energy in line with efforts by the UN to mitigate the negative effects of climate change.
- Review Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreements to promote and encourage investment from across the world.
- Implement the SADC industrialisation strategy.
- Implement digital marketing campaigns to promote destination Zimbabwe.
- Reduce business licencing and registration fees for indigenous people.
- Provide training in sustainable mining practices and product marketing for artisan and small-scale miners to increase production and enhance productivity in an environmentally-sustainable manner.
- Set quotas for minerals including Platinum, Lithium and Chrome-ore to be beneficiated locally.
- Value add the country's raw products.
- Encourage investment in methane gas, establishment of coal to liquid fuel plants and the setting up of petro-chemical industries that will assist in the provision of ammonium nitrate energy and gas in the next 5 years.
- All infrastructure investment projects will be granted national project status to reduce costs by drawing on the available fiscal incentives.
- Ensure economic growth and transformation of Zimbabwe into a middle-income economy with a per capita income of about US$3,500 by 2030.
- Spend at least 2% of the GDP on Research and Development through direct budgetary support and fiscal incentives to innovators.
Promises
- Normalise the country’s relations with the UK, USA, EU, and the white farmers including those who were protected under BIPPAs .
- Improved inflows of international investments that will complement local investments.
- Re-build local, regional and international partnerships.
- Re-engage international creditors.
- Strengthen bilateral relationships with China, India, Japan, South Korea, Russia and Brazil as well as countries in our regional trading blocks namely SADC, ECOWAS and COMESA.
- Engage Zimbabwean diaspora to contribute towards the social and economic development of the country.
- Access to lucrative export markets that will help stimulate domestic production capacity.
- Expedite and bring to finality the resolution of the country’s external debt arrears, under the LIMA Plan.
- Access to fairly priced long term development finance that is greatly needed to sustain our development agenda.
- Recover lost export markets.
- Respecting international protocols through their ratification and domestication where necessary.
- National rebranding and reducing country risk perception.
- Mend strained international relations, strengthen existing and create new friendships through re-engagement.