Zimbabwe is experiencing bread shortages for the umpteenth time this year. In the past, the scarcity was blamed on flour shortages as the country has become a net importer of wheat over the past two decades. Online vendors, Fresh In A Box (FIAB) apologis
Customer preferences: As the economy in Zimbabwe continues to struggle, consumers are turning towards more budget-friendly options in the Pasta Market of the Bread & Cereal Products Market. This has led to a rise in demand for low-cost, locally produced pasta. Additionally, with the growing ...
At one point, a loaf of bread cost more than 500 million Zimbabwe dollars. Prices would change from when customers walked into a grocery store to when they lined up to pay at the cash register. Restaurants stopped displaying prices on menus as they would go up over the course of a dinner...
On 5 April, the RBZ announced that it was introducing the ZiG, when physical notes of the RTGS were already rejected by the public. The highest denomination (Z$100) was not enough to buy a loaf of bread which cost, at the time, Z$30 000. ...
The state-run Grain Millers Association of Zimbabwe on Monday hiked wheat prices to Z$2,200 from Z$1,600. "Everything else in terms of the cost of production has been going up; fuel and electricity,” Wallah said. -RW
Food items like bread cost thousands of Zimbabwean dollars, and the latest National Financial Inclusion Strategy report states that part of the population has to “skip a meal due to lack of money for food”. A statement by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe on 7 August said a family of...
For a touch of Italy in the heart of Zimbabwe, make sure to visit the Italian Bakery. Indulge in freshly baked bread, pastries, and delicious pasta dishes that will transport you straight to the streets of Rome. And for those craving authentic Italian pizza, Sopranos is a must-visit. With...
August), and b) the costs would have been painful, not only the fee for the tour (starting at ca. 100 USD per person) to Devil's Pool, but also the need to cross the border into Zambia would have incurred visa fees (though there are now day-tripper visas that cost only 20 USD)...
COST of livingEMERGENCY managementThe pay impasse is one of many difficulties as anger over the economic situation grows. The pay impasse is part of gathering storm clouds facing the government amid shortages of basics like fuel, bread and medicines and surging prices when the goods are avai...
The indefinite shutdown is expected to affect the supply of bread whose price recently went up from 1.10 U.S. dollars for a standard loaf to about 1.50 dollars as bakers cite high cost of raw materials. In a letter to its customers dated Dec. 3, the company said it has been facing di...