$5 and $10 a week: A savings club helps women in Zimbabwe make ends meet | Inflation

by Press Room


What’s your money worth? A series from the front line of the cost of living crisis, where people who have been hit hard share their monthly expenses.

Name: Unity Gope

Age: 41

Occupation: Hawker

Lives with: Her four sons, Terence (24), Abraham (22), Takudzwa (15) and Tinodaishe (4)

Lives in: A small two-room home in Dzivarasekwa, a low-income neighbourhood and one of the oldest suburbs of Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital. The unpainted cottage is on a plot Unity bought with her late husband with the intention to build a house. They managed to erect a foundation, slab and some walls, but after…



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