Zimbabwe: Zim Equities Market Suspends Trade

Trading on Zimbabwe's equities market was suspended this week after mass protests and civil unrest unnerved investors in a week punctuated by clashes between state security agents and protestors in most of the high-density suburbs countrywide.

Stockbrokers opted not to trade amid safety concerns after protesters attacked motorists, blocked all major roads in and around the capital, Harare, and attacked those who were perceived to be not heeding the call to abstain from work in anti-government protests.

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