Zimbabwean farmers sit on bags of tobacco leaves, mostly for export, at Tobacco Sales Floor Ltd. in Harare May 7, 2009. Zimbabwe has secured an additional credit line of $250 million from the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim) to help its economic reconstruction and plans to issue a bond by July, Finance Minister Tendai Biti said on Thursday. Reuters Pictures 6 months ago

Zimbabwean farmers sit on bags of tobacco leaves, mostly for export, at Tobacco Sales Floor Ltd. in Harare May 7, 2009. Zimbabwe has secured an additional credit line of $250 million from the African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim) to help its economic reconstruction and plans to issue a bond by July, Finance Minister Tendai Biti said on Thursday.

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