BUSINESS operators’ insincerity to hike prices of basic commodities has been exposed with revelations that many are harvesting from a facility that allocates a weekly average of US$20 million from the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s foreign currency auction. According to the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, 80 percent of the country’s supermarket shelves are currently …
At the turn of independence, Zimbabwe was once regarded as one of the most prosperous countries in Africa, but its economy has been in a continuous state of decline.