Zimbabwe illegal night markets helping citizens cushion the effects of triple-digit inflation

Zimbabwe illegal night markets helping citizens cushion the effects of triple-digit inflation

With Zimbabwe facing persistent triple-digit inflation levels, many citizens have taken to night-time street trading. Forced by high inflation and unemployment, people are being pushed to earn extra cash or look for bargains to make their money go further. Despite Street trading being illegal in Zimbabwe traders have set up under cover of darkness hoping to avoid being spotted by police. Inflation in the country is still the highest inflation in the world, measured at 255% in November.

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