Communities around border towns embrace local currency

COMMUNITIES AROUND BORDER TOWNS SAY THEY ARE READY TO EMBRACE THE RECENTLY SCRAPPING OF THE -CURRENCY REGIME.
COMMUNITIES LIVING ON THE BORDER AREAS HAVE ALWAYS BEEN TRANSACTING USING CURRENCIES OF NEIGHBOURING COUNTRIES THEY BORDER WITH, INCLUDING THE SOUTH AFRICAN RAND AND THE BOTSWANA PULA.
VILLAGERS IN TEMATEME AREA UNDER CHIEF MPINI IN BULILIMA DISTRICT, AKNOWLEDGED THE NEED TO USE A DOMESTIC CURRENCY, BUT APPEALED FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE MONO CURRENCY.
GOVERNMENT SAYS THE ENDING OF THE MULTI-CURRENCY SYSTEM HAS BEEN NECESSITATED BY THE NEED TO BRING TO NORMALCY THE EXCHANGE RATE MARKET AND THE UNJUSTIFIED HIKING OF PRICES OF GOODS AND SERVICES .