Couples hire card machines for wedding

Giving cash as a wedding gift has long been a tradition in Zimbabwe, but a severe cash crisis threatens that.

Local banks in Zimbabwe have come up with an innovative but unromantic solution, card machines, which are becoming an increasingly common sight at marriage parties.

Video journalist: Tendai Msiyazviriyo

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