{"id":24072,"date":"2020-06-08T19:30:49","date_gmt":"2020-06-08T17:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/zimbabwe\/?p=24072"},"modified":"2020-06-08T19:30:49","modified_gmt":"2020-06-08T17:30:49","slug":"eds-departure-will-give-zimbabwe-the-chance-to-rebuild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/eds-departure-will-give-zimbabwe-the-chance-to-rebuild","title":{"rendered":"\u201cED\u2019s Departure Will Give Zimbabwe The Chance To Rebuild\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Vice President of the opposition MDC Alliance, Tendai Biti has said President Emmerson Mnangagwa was the hurdle blocking the country\u2019s growth.<\/p>\n<p>He said Mnangagwa\u2019s departure from power will usher Zimbabwe on to a growth path. His remarks come when the country is grappling with the economic and humanitarian crisis characterised by shortages of fuel, food, medicines and the soaring inflation as well as high unemployment rates.<\/p>\n<p>This Sunday, Biti proposed the institution of a transitional authority that would lead the country until the next election with the mandate of pulling the country of its economic doldrums and addressing the political crisis that is manifest in the deterioration of the democratic space in the country..<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\">Posting on Twitter, he said:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"js-tweet-text tweet-text with-linebreaks \" lang=\"en\">Today the parallel market rate has traded between 80 &amp; 85. In mid-May 2020 it was 40. An increase of 100% in 3 weeks reflects the black market implosion. The restrictive measures by the Central Bank are corroding the ZWL$ &amp; therefore self-defeating. They have run out of ideas.<\/p>\n<div class=\"HJA4VMG2\">\n<div class=\"ad-links-inside\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Vice President of the opposition MDC Alliance, Tendai Biti has said President Emmerson Mnangagwa was the hurdle blocking the country\u2019s growth. He said Mnangagwa\u2019s departure from power will usher Zimbabwe on to a growth path. His remarks come when the country is grappling with the economic and humanitarian crisis characterised by shortages of fuel, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":22667,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,12],"tags":[34,88],"class_list":{"0":"post-24072","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-policy","9":"tag-emmerson-mnangagwa","10":"tag-mdc"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>\u201cED\u2019s Departure Will Give Zimbabwe The Chance To Rebuild\u201d - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Vice President of the opposition MDC Alliance, Tendai Biti has said President Emmerson Mnangagwa was the hurdle blocking the country\u2019s growth.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/eds-departure-will-give-zimbabwe-the-chance-to-rebuild\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"\u201cED\u2019s Departure Will Give Zimbabwe The Chance To Rebuild\u201d\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Vice President of the opposition MDC Alliance, Tendai Biti has said President Emmerson Mnangagwa was the hurdle blocking the country\u2019s growth.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/eds-departure-will-give-zimbabwe-the-chance-to-rebuild\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-06-08T17:30:49+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2020\/05\/Emmerson-Mnangagwa-1024-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"768\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/eds-departure-will-give-zimbabwe-the-chance-to-rebuild\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/eds-departure-will-give-zimbabwe-the-chance-to-rebuild\",\"name\":\"\u201cED\u2019s Departure Will Give Zimbabwe The Chance To Rebuild\u201d - 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