Zimbabwe’s economy: Are sanctions to blame?

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A listener from Zimbabwe wrote in asking if sanctions against individuals and some government entities can create an economic crisis for an entire nation. He wondered about this because he heard some of the country’s politicians say that the economy will recover if the sanctions are lifted. With economist Tony Hawkins and journalist Shingai Nyoka, we look into Zimbabwe’s economy and our listener’s question. Producer: Darin Graham Presenter: Charlotte McDonald.