source: BBC News
A German company which helps Zimbabwe supply its banknotes has become the latest firm to end links amid outrage over the situation in the country.
Giesecke & Devrient said it would stop providing paper for banknotes immediately following a “political and moral assessment” of conditions there.
Foreign firms in Zimbabwe are under pressure to pull out after President Mugabe’s controversial re-election.
The UN is considering tougher economic sanctions against his regime.
‘Political tension’
The UN’s Security Council has outlined a resolution calling for further measures against Robert Mugabe and key allies following [continue reading]
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