AEDS Newsroom
Zimbabwe current account surplus to reach US$3.5 billion
Zimbabwe’s current account surplus is projected to reach US$3.5 billion in 2026, driven by solid export performance, strong remittance inflows, and sustained macroeconomic stability, official figures reveal. According…
Zimra surpasses first-half 2026 revenue target
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) collected US$4.71 billion in net revenue for the first half of 2026, surpassing its target of US$4.05 billion by 16.14%. The performance represents…
Cloud seeding plan takes off as government steps up drought mitigation efforts
The government says it will launch a nationwide cloud seeding programme in November 2026 to cushion the agriculture sector against the anticipated El Niño-induced drought during the 2026/27…
RBZ cuts policy rate to 27.5% as inflation remains anchored
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has reduced its key interest rate from 30% to 27.5% with immediate effect. The decision, announced on Monday following…
Driving transformative development across Africa
AEDS is a development think tank co-creating solutions to Africa's challenges through evidence-based policy advisory and capacity building of economic units across the continent.
Learn More About AEDSVision
To be Africa's leading development think tank, delivering evidence-based policy solutions that drive inclusive growth and prosperity.
Read MoreMission
Delivering research, policy advisory services and capacity building that create sustainable economic transformation.
Read MoreExpertise
Research, programme evaluations, economic analysis, policy advisory and capacity development.
Read MoreSubscribe to Market Watch
Monthly economic intelligence, policy updates and market data delivered to your inbox.
Partner With AEDS
We collaborate with governments, agencies and the private sector on impactful research and policy work.
Access Our Research
Reports, economic pulses, sector surveys and policy briefs — freely available in our library.
Visit the Library
Latest Publications
AEDS Market Watch August 2026
Download PDF
AEDS POSITION ON IMF REVIEW
Download PDF
AEDS Budget Watch July 2026
Download PDF
AEDS Market Watch July 2026
Download PDFOur Projects
Feasibility Study of the Project: AY4SF
AEDS team led by Dr Nelson Chanza conducted a comprehensive feasibility study as a Food Security and Livelihoods Specialist engaged by…
Read MoreCommunity-Based Climate Vulnerability & Adaptive Capacity Assessment (CVCA) Project
AEDS team led by Dr Nelson Chanza undertook a Community-based Climate Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment (CVCA) implemented for Mercy Corps…
Read MoreClimate Change & Biodiversity Strategy Development
AEDS team led by Dr Nelson Chanza provided technical support to the development of the Climate Change and Biodiversity Strategy…
Read MoreWatch & Learn
Put your brand in front of Africa's decision-makers
Advertise on AEDS — reach policymakers, investors, economists and business leaders who rely on our research.
Talk to AEDS
Policymaker, investor, researcher, advertiser or development partner — we'd love to hear from you.
Address
16 Central Ave Causeway Building, Harare, Zimbabwe
Office Hours
Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
