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Economy · Finance

Can Zimbabwe’s ZiG win trust and replace the US dollar?

Al Jazeera

Published 16 Oct 2026, 12:12 pm·1 h ago·1 min read

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After repeated currency crises, Zimbabweans remain wary of the ZiG.

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