Zimbabwe cracks down on illicit money changers - April 23, 2024
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Zimbabwean authorities responded swiftly to the recent decline in the new gold-backed currency by apprehending illicit money changers and closing the bank accounts of businesses accused of exclusively dealing in U.S. dollars. Businesses argue that this approach is not sustainable. Columbus Mavhunga reports from Harare
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