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THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF ZIMBABWE

This essay has discussed on the economic development of Zimbabwe which is a country located in southern, sub-Saharan Africa. The paper has looked at the country potentiality towards meeting its economical status, in addition it has overviewed its economic current situation

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1.0 INTRODUCTION 1
1.1 HISTORY OF ZIMBABWE 2
1.2 PRESENT ECONOMIC SITUATION IN ZIMBABWE 6
1.3 GOVERNMENT RESPONSE 11

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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF ZIMBABWE 1.0 INTRODUCTION Zimbabwe is a landlocked nation in the southern, sub-Saharan area of Africa bordered by South Africa to the south, Zambia to the North, Botswana to the West and Mozambique to the East. The total area of Zimbabwe is approximately 391,080 square kilometers. The capital city of Zimbabwe is called Harare and this city has a population of about one million. The country contains a variety of useful mineral resources and has good climatic conditions suitable for agricultural activities. Citizens of Zimbabwe consist of two major ethnic groups, and these are, the Shona, the Ndebele and the Asians. The shona takes a greater percentage of the total population encompassing 75% while the Ndebele population is 20% of the population and that of Asians is only 4%. There are also a few whites in Zimbabwe which makes up only 1% of the country’s total population. Zimbabwe has a population of 10.5 million citizens and ...





... been sent in to put into effect requirements that shopkeepers sell their goods at a loss. This has lead to hundreds of shopkeepers being arrested under allegation of lowering prices as required. Because of this, basic commodities are no longer appearing in shop shelves and the supply of fuel is inadequate. This has weakened public transportation. This has not been a major problem during the time of Reid.
The tables below show imports, exports and consumption of major resources in Zimbabwe.
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Comments
Princess R.

Correct me if I'm wrong, is Zimbabwe still a developing country. But as pointed out in your essay, the country just like any other countries struggles to create economic stimulus.




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