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Zimbabwe plans $500m cash and grain reserve to offset El Niño

Sowetan · 14 October 2026 at 16:08

Zimbabwe plans $500m cash and grain reserve to offset El Niño

Maize harvest projected to fall 30% as El Niño threatens crop yields

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