Carte Blanche with Perry

This is the new Zimbabwean government`s economic blueprint called Zimbabwe Agenda for Sustainable Socio-Economic Transformation (Zim-ASSET). It can be downloaded below: The document details the government`s plan to grow and develop Zimbabwe from 2013 to 2018. It hinges largely on four pillars which are: * Food Security and Nutrition; * Social Services and Poverty Eradication; * Infrastructure and Utilities; and * Value Addition and Beneficiation. Happy Reading.

 “ The final countdown before the launching of the new State of Zimbabwe has now begun. Only a few hours from now, Zimbabwe will have become a free, independent and sovereign state, free to choose its own flight path and chart its own course to its chosen destiny.” On the eve of Zimbabwe`s independence day celebrations, these were the words that were spoken by then Prime Minister Robert Mugabe. They heralded the dawn of a new era in a country emerging from years of brutal conflict that had ravaged the very fabric of its existence. With an unyielding hope and a resolute faith, every Zimbabwean looked to a new Zimbabwe full of promise. A Zimbabwe, in which each individual though with differing dreams and ambitions, could enjoy the land of their inheritance and by the fruit thereof,  be nourished. Zimbabwe is and has always been a land of promise. Blessed with abundant resources and a strong willed people who have time and again risen above adversity to forge ahead in the face o