Zimbabwe introduces RTGS dollar to solve currency problem
"Nobody knows what it is," is the verdict of Zimbabwe's former trade minister and now opposition politician Nkosana Moyo. He was talking about what appears to be a new currency in the country. It has been introduced over the last few days but its impact is not yet clear. Why is it needed? Zimbabwe has a troubled history with currency. In 2009 it ditched the Zimbabwe dollar and adopted the US dollar after hyperinflation destroyed its value. At its height prices were almost dou