Zimbabwe to Cancel Import Duty on Food as Cushion From El Nino

Bloomberg2 October 2026, 10:46 UTCZimbabwe

Zimbabwe plans to cancel duty on food imports to help cushion prices from the impact of potential crop shortages caused by the El Nino weather pattern, said Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube.

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