Zimbabwe’s dilemma – a stubborn preference for foreign currency

Farai Mudzingwa

20/11/24

About a week ago I received a call from a West African media practitioner looking to understand why Zimbabwe is perpetually in crisis mode when it comes to its currency and why the country can’t simply adopt local tender and be done with it. As someone steeped in context, I […]

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Farai Mudzingwa

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Farai Mudzingwa is a mixed-media journalist with 6 years experience. His written work tends to focus on tech, arts and business in Africa. He also publishes video/audio interviews profiling Zimbabwean creatives for Untold ZW.