Hide shortage harms Zimbabwean leather sector
17/08/2012
A shortage of hides and obsolete machinery is affecting
the small-scale leather industry in Zimbabwe.
"Most of the equipment we are using has outlasted its
life span and constantly breaks down. Most of the equipment was imported from
Europe and it is very difficult to replace the spare parts,” tanning shop owner
Gladmore Ncube told The Zimbabwean.
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