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*Minister Intervenes In Supermarket, Customers' Mealie Meal Standoff* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?ix Some retailers are reportedly forcing customers to buy goods that they do not need for them to be allowed to purchase the government-subsidised mealie meal. Bulawayo Provincial Affairs Minister Judith Ncube had to intervene at Galaxy Cash and Carry Supermarket in the city where customers were asked to buy groceries worth $150 first. Said Minister Ncube: ---------- *HOT DEALS:* *itel A70 - (128GB, 3GB RAM) $89,* *itel A70 - (256GB, 4GB RAM) $99* *itel P40 (128GB, 4GB), (6000mAh) $99* *itel P40 (64GB, 4G), (6000mAh) $93* Cash on Delivery in Harare & Bulawayo. Tinotumira kwamuri inosvika. WhatsApp: 0️⃣7️⃣8️⃣3️⃣ 4️⃣5️⃣0️⃣ 7️⃣9️⃣3️⃣ ---------- > I visited the supermarket and spoke to a man who seemed to be the owner of the supermarket. > He said he placed the condition as a way of controlling the long queue but from my observation, the queue was short as compared to what we normally see so I do not know what their main motive was. > We managed to reason with the owner and we were able to rectify the problem. The government last year introduced a mealie meal subsidy as the product is the staple for most vulnerable households in Zimbabwe. The price of a 10kg bag of mealie meal had shot to over $100 and under the subsidy, it is sold for $50. *More: Chronicle* _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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