WASHINGTON DC —
Ele Zimbabwe lingabe lilahlekelwa yizigidi zamadola ngomnyaka ngenxa yokungena elizweni okungakho emthethweni kwempahla zokugqoka ezivela kwamanye amazwe ezilentengo ephansi kodwa ziphangisa ukuguga.
Ngalokhu, abasebenza kwezokuthunga izigqoko bathi kumele uhulumende abavikele. Inkokheli zabakubhizimusi leli zitshele ikhomidi yephalamende ebona ngezamafekitali ukuthi izigqoko ezinengi sezithengwa kwele China le Dubai osekubangele inengi labo liswele ibhizimusi.
Umgcinisihlalo we Zimbabwe Clothing Manufacturers Association, uMnu. Jeremey Youmans utshele likhomidi ukuba inengi labathengisa limpahla kababhadali imithelo emgceleni, icustoms duty.
Ngaphandle kokubavikela u Youmans uthi bacela ukuphathiswa ngemali engafika izigidi ezinhlanu zamadola -$5 million.
Amankampani athunga izembatho ayeqatsha izisebenzi inkulungwane ezingamakhulu angamatshumi amathathu lanhlanu- 35 000 kodwa kathesi kulabantu abazinkulungwane phose eziyisikhombisa- 6 800 kuphela.
Unobhala jikelele wenhlanganiso yokulungiswa kotshinda, iZimbabwe Textile Manufacturers’ Association, uMnu. Ray Kaukonde utshele likhomidi ukuthi amankampani ezokugqoka amanengi asewavalwa njalo azaqhubeka evalwa nxa uhulumende engaphathisanga.
Sixoxe lengcwethi ecubungula ezenotho, uMnu. Masimba Kuchera ukuze sizwe imbono yakhe ngaloludaba.
Ngalokhu, abasebenza kwezokuthunga izigqoko bathi kumele uhulumende abavikele. Inkokheli zabakubhizimusi leli zitshele ikhomidi yephalamende ebona ngezamafekitali ukuthi izigqoko ezinengi sezithengwa kwele China le Dubai osekubangele inengi labo liswele ibhizimusi.
Umgcinisihlalo we Zimbabwe Clothing Manufacturers Association, uMnu. Jeremey Youmans utshele likhomidi ukuba inengi labathengisa limpahla kababhadali imithelo emgceleni, icustoms duty.
Ngaphandle kokubavikela u Youmans uthi bacela ukuphathiswa ngemali engafika izigidi ezinhlanu zamadola -$5 million.
Amankampani athunga izembatho ayeqatsha izisebenzi inkulungwane ezingamakhulu angamatshumi amathathu lanhlanu- 35 000 kodwa kathesi kulabantu abazinkulungwane phose eziyisikhombisa- 6 800 kuphela.
Unobhala jikelele wenhlanganiso yokulungiswa kotshinda, iZimbabwe Textile Manufacturers’ Association, uMnu. Ray Kaukonde utshele likhomidi ukuthi amankampani ezokugqoka amanengi asewavalwa njalo azaqhubeka evalwa nxa uhulumende engaphathisanga.
Sixoxe lengcwethi ecubungula ezenotho, uMnu. Masimba Kuchera ukuze sizwe imbono yakhe ngaloludaba.