Information Minister Monica Mutsvangwa called the protests counterproductive, saying January's demonstrations against fuel price increases resulted in $20 million to $30 million in losses for businesses from looting and non-productive days.
Minisitiri w’itangazamakuru, Monica Mutsvangwa, yavuze ko imyigaragambyo idatanga umusaruro, avuga ko imyigaragambyo yo muri Mutarama yamagana izamuka ry’ibiciro bya peteroli byatumye miliyoni 20 zigera kuri miliyoni 30 z’igihombo ku bucuruzi kuva mu busahuzi no mu minsi idatanga umusaruro.