Huge inflation ahead of Zimbabwe’s election
The country is holding presidential elections in August, with the economy a major issue
Focus on Africa · BBC World Service
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Show Notes
Zimbabweans are once again experiencing triple-digit inflation, ahead of August’s presidential election. We look at the state of the economy, which is once again a huge point of contention ahead of the vote.
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