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Read MoreTHE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) says the family basket has marginally decreased from $572,78 in September to $571,02 in October due to the slight decrease of prices of some basic commodities. BY BUSINESS REPORTER The CCZ consumer basket shows the cost of living for a family of six in a month. The food basket decreased by $1,56 or 1,23% to $125,47 end of...
Read MoreBy Jeffrey Moyo Harare, November 07, 2016 – THIRTY FOUR year-old Albert Chiza struggles along First Street in the Zimbabwean capital Harare with a huge sack filled to the brim with trinkets picked from dustbins around the city. The sack hangs on his back as he rummages for more sellable items through heaps of garbage around the city. Despite being a civil engineer...
Read MoreRental proceeds declined by half between 2014 and 2016, leaving many people who depended on renting out their houses worse off. BY VICTORIA MTOMBA The latest results from the Poverty Reduction Forum Trust’s (PRFT) Household Income and Expenditure analysis shows the decline has been witnessed in households that had been letting out their houses either partly or in...
Read Morehttp://www.prftzim.org/download/poverty-watch-report/ Poverty Reduction Forum Trust (PRFT)‘s Poverty Watch report. The report is a synthesis of evidence gathered from PRFT’s poverty monitoring and Basic Needs Basket findings in Gweru, Shurugwi, Bulawayo and...
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