In collective actions reminiscent of a period nearly a decade ago of political tension and economic collapse in Zimbabwe, citizen activists and labour unions have recently organised a work stay away and a three-day nationwide strike. Frustration over a deepening liquidity crisis has put the 36-year-old government under increasing pressure to address the deteriorating economic situation, which analysts say could push protests to continue if the underlying issues remain unaddressed. To help us unpack what is really happening politically, socially and economically in Zimbabwe, we are now joined in studio and on the line by:
Adv. Gabriel Shumba: Zimbabwe Exiles
Lovemore Kadenge: President of the Zimbabwe Economics Society.
Promise Mkwananzi: Spokesperson for Tajumuka-Sesijikile Campaign in Harare: