8:51 by Have your say: Why was land ‘reform’ so devastating?

Land Reform devastated Zimbabwe’s economy for a number of reasons, the main one being that the commercial farming sector was not simply a few thousand farmers; it consisted of thousands of companies that made up the largest business sector. It was also the largest employer, largest foreign exchange earner, largest supplier of inputs to local commercial and industrial companies and largest customer for banking, insurance, transport and construction services.