Perishables pile up in Zim supermarkets as money dries up

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y midyear, inflation had reached 19%, according to rights agency the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe, pushing the price of food beyond people's pockets. Photo: Getty Images

When Irene Shumba found what she thought were choice sausages at a ridiculously low price at a Bulawayo supermarket, she could not believe her luck.

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