Introduction

1. On 1 May 2020, The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, His Excellency, E.D. Mnangagwa, unveiled an ZWL$18 billion Economic Recovery and Stimulus Package aimed at reinvigorating the economy and providing relief to individuals, families, small businesses and industries impacted by the economic slowdown caused by the Coronavirus pandemic and the attendant response measures implemented by the government to control the health crisis. We now provide more details of the package below.