Gwanda RDC targets natural resources to boost 2026 revenue

Gwanda RDC targets natural resources to boost 2026 revenue  - Zimbabwe Situation

Source: Gwanda RDC targets natural resources to boost 2026 revenue – CITEZW Gwanda Rural District Council (GRDC) has proposed a series of new levies and fees for its 2026 budget, aimed at increasing revenue by tightening regulation over natural resources and aligning charges with council by-laws. The measures, presented during a full council meeting, cover mining operations, construction materials, non-timber forest produce, and new revenue str…

Gwanda RDC targets natural resources to boost 2026 revenue

The measures, presented during a full council meeting, cover mining operations, construction materials, non-timber forest produce, and new revenue streams such as carbon credits. Council treasurer Sicelesile Ncube said the local authority was responding to rising commercial activity in the district. “We saw that in Gwanda there is quarry. We realised that there will be people interested in having businesses dealing with quarry, so we introduced …