Zimbabwe’s economy shows signs of life

By Sasha Planting THE moribund Zimbabwean economy, in particular its battered stock exchange, is showing signs of life. And though Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s foreign trip – where he met with US and European heads of states, lobbying them for aid – was only a limited success, there are indications that now might be the time to invest. Changes in the political landscape, the reopening of the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) in February and, in particular, the dollarisation of the economy