Zimbabwe’s Cabinet approves a new round of reductions to business licence fees across 13 sectors, as part of government efforts to improve the country’s ease of doing business. The changes are approved under a Mop-Up Review process covering licences, permits, levies and fees charged by ministries, departments and agencies. The reforms are presented as part of ongoing “mop-up” measures to reassess and lower fees that affect businesses operating in different industries. While the reports confirm that the fee cuts apply to 13 sectors, they do not detail the specific sectors or the exact fee amounts in the provided excerpts. The initiative is framed as part of broader administrative and policy steps to streamline costs for businesses and reduce barriers linked to regulatory charges. Both outlets describe the decision as a cabinet-level endorsement following the latest Mop-Up Review exercise and emphasize the focus on making licensing and related payments more manageable for firms. The coverage is consistent that the action covers multiple sectors rather than a single industry and that it forms part of the same government review framework.