Zimbabwe sets up shops with subsidised goods for military

Soldiers in the Zimbabwe Defence Force march during drills on November 23, 2017. Zimbabwe is setting up grocery shops at military barracks to sell subsidised basic commodities to soldiers as the cost of living continues to soar. PHOTO | TONY KARUMBA | AFP

Zimbabwe is setting up grocery shops at military barracks to sell subsidised basic commodities to soldiers as the cost of living continues to soar.

The southern African country has seen an increase in unrest in the past months with civil servants engaging in several strikes over poor pay.