WATCH LIVE as Gambakwe looks at the sudden shortage of proton bread in Zimbabwe which is now being used as a way of trading the USD. Traders are now going from shop to shop buying the bread for ZIG 15.6 at the shop and selling it for USD 1 which is USD1, a gain of almost 50cents in USD
Please watch the video above this post for more details.
Key Events for today
US Ambassador had a closed door meeting with Zimbabwe acting President- General Chwienga.
Mnangagwa visited the BYC factory in China.
Mohadi in Indonesia to attend the Africa – Indonesia Forum
TOPICS
South Africans have blocked the road to Zimbabwe over crime, corruption and smuggling
RBZ tries to encourage people to use the ZIG, which has been hit by lack of confidence.
9300 retired Botswana soldiers will be paid their pensions after a recalculation of their gratuity pensions with the recalculations starting from 1998. Over300 soldiers have already been assessed and over 300 have been paid. The payments will include the difference, interest and then paying out. Members of the Botswana defence forces have their own seperate pension fund from other civil servants.
Conclusion
Mnangagwa needs to use his trip in China to engage High Speed Rail manufacturers.
US Policy on Zimbabwe taking a shift as the ambassador starts engaging
Ibbo Mandaza will soon get blocked by Chamisa.
