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By bne IntelliNews Some Zimbabwean supermarkets, street vendors, transport operators and tuckshops are no longer accepting payment in the local currency, citing confusion that has followed its 43% devaluation on September 27. New Zimbabwe wrote on September 30 that the businesses mainly in Harare, the capital, are fearful of running losses if they accept the weakening six-month-old Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG). “We do not know the rate to use, so it has become difficult for us to continue using the ZiG. What if we accept it and it is further devalued while in my possession?” said a tuckshop operator in…

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