FDI wolves in sheep�s clothing
Friday, February 02, 2018
For decades, FDI was held up as the ‘unobtanium’ of our fledgling local economy, a thing so precious and rare that with findings, would miraculously repair all the structural defects, particularly the urgent need to diversify.
The thinking at policy level, which is true to an extent, has been that economic diversification, broad-based growth and the alleviation of extreme poverty will stem from creating an investment climate irresistible to foreign investors.
The recent Vaccination Day in Motokwe, orchestrated through collaborative efforts between UNICEF, USAID, BRCS, and the Ministry of Health, underscores a commendable stride towards fortifying child health services.The painful reality as reflected by the Ministry of Health's data regarding the decline in routine immunisation coverage since the onset of the pandemic, is a cause for concern.It underscores the urgent need to address the...