Zimbabwean economy doing very well, capable of absorbing all citizens being chased out of South Africa

Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa claims the Zimbabwean economy is strong enough to absorb citizens returning from South Africa. This comes amid rising xenophobic tensions and threats against foreign nationals in South Africa.
Why it matters
The potential mass return of millions of citizens poses a significant economic and humanitarian challenge for Zimbabwe, contradicting independent economic data.
THE Zimbabwean economy is doing very well and now able to absorb all its citizens who are being hounded out of South Africa for being there illegally, Zanu PF spokesperson Christopher Mutsvangwa has said.
The article presents government rhetoric that contradicts widely held economic indicators, reflecting a state-aligned perspective.
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