Zimbabwe bans mitumba

[Kadudu]

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First positive news coming from Zimbabwe in the last 20 years.
Other African countries should follow to try save the local manufacturing industry.

ban on shoe imports and second-hand clothes with effect from next month.

http://www.voazimbabwe.com/content/zimbabwe-to-ban-shoe-second-hand-clothing-imports/2887156.html

[RV Pundit]

That is tough one. You don't want folks walking around naked. Affordability is a big issues. I had go for gradual increment of taxes if there is a cotton industry to begin with.