Zimbabwe: New ZiG Around the Corner  – Africa Links 24

By Business Reporter-The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has announced the dates of the launch of the new Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) banknotes, stirring  anxiety across the market, reopening old wounds in a country where currency changes have often been followed by rising prices and shrinking savings.

While the central bank insists there is no cause for alarm, many Zimbabweans are watching closely, shaped by a painful history of money printing and…