The 2025 National Budget has come with exciting news for the CCIs. There is an allocated budget support for the construction of the National Culture Village and Conference Centre , Kanyemba Arts and Culture Centre, among other community arts and culture spaces. The government has also recognized the potential of the local film industry hence the need to revitalize it. There is going to be an introduction of tax incentives for film. Resources will be allocated to the establishment and equipping of public film studios in Harare and Bulawayo in order to identify and nature talent among the youth. This is a good sign of the government’s commitment and confidence in our arts and culture industry. The budgetary support can go along way in creating a sustainable arts and culture industry.
