Zimbabwe: 'HIV/Aids Greatest Threat to Zim's Development'

THE Aids pandemic has become the greatest threat to Zimbabwe's social and economic development since independence, the First Lady, Cde Grace Mugabe said in Geneva yesterday.

The Government had set up a National Aids Trust Fund, financed by a 6 percent levy on all taxable incomes, to deal with the problem nationally instead of relying on donors every time, she said.

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