Opinion & Analysis

Zimbabwe caught in the crossfire of two currencies

EVERY morning at 4.30am, Tendai, a secondary school teacher in Chitungwiza, be­gins a ritual shared by mil­lions of Zimbabweans, the calculus of survival. He checks the morning’s infor­mal exchange rate on a clandestine WhatsApp group, glances at a half-empty loaf of bread that now costs more than his daily commute, and wonders if his salary,…

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