Unions want fair trade with Chinese

BULAWAYO: The influx of foreign investors in the retail sector has in recent years been conspicuous and a remarkable achievement for a country allegedly buried in irretrievable economic ruin.

The corporate tax collector is smiling over her balance sheet. However, there is the darker side that is not pleasing to the ordinary citizen in the street in Botswana and Zimbabwe.

The Chinese business community has dominated this sector and affected many reputable establishments. All sorts of merchandise ranging from cheap shoes, radios, television sets, drugs and perfumes are selling like hot buns.

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