Botswana's Zim imports take dive

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HARARE - Botswana imported 12.5 percent of Zimbabwe's total manufactured exports last year, a marked decline from 17.6 percent in 2006.

According to a survey covering the whole of last year and conducted by the authoritative Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI), Botswana is the third biggest market for manufactured products from Zimbabwe.

During the same year, South Africa overtook Zambia as the biggest destination for Zimbabwean manufactured goods.

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