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Zimnat launches inflation-proof funeral cover

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Zimbabwe is on lockdown, but money-changers are still busy

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Zimbabwe March inflation jumps to 676.39% y/y – Zimstat

HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe’s inflation rate jumped to 676.39% year-on-year in March from 540.16% the previous...

R2,2 billion in food aid needed to combat hunger in Zimbabwe

The UN’s World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic could worsen...

Zimbabwe excluded from IMF debt relief app: Zimbabwe excluded from IMF debt relief

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Zimbabwe’s shattered economy poses a serious challenge to fighting COVID-19

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