VOICED: Supermarket shelves still out of reach for ZimbabweÕs poor

VOICED: Supermarket shelves still out of reach for ZimbabweÕs poor

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Interactive Video

Business

10th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses Zimbabwe's economic situation, highlighting the reopening of shops with stocked shelves after the government allowed trading in foreign currencies. This change followed the abandonment of the Zimbabwean dollar and relaxation of import laws, enabling businesses to restock. Despite these improvements, hyperinflation and high unemployment persist, with most civil servants receiving allowances instead of salaries. The video concludes with President Mugabe's plan to revert to the Zimbabwean dollar, leaving the future economic impact uncertain.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the current situation regarding salaries for civil servants in Zimbabwe?

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What are President Robert Mugabe's latest plans regarding the Zimbabwean dollar?

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