Appendix 2: Damages awarded to Food Riots victims
The Z$ : US$ rates were calculated at the rates pertaining to both the times of claim and the time of award.
This was done in order to obtain a ‘real value’ for the damages.
Damages claimed
Z$
US$
152,000
8,421
516,000
28,571
54,000
2,975
150,500
7,089
32,000
1,000
530,000
16,562
260,150
8,130
314,000
9,812
402,000
10,677
55,200
3,058
55,200
2,936
21,000
743
55,200
1,725
35,564
1,111
85,125
2,660
67,200
2,100
55,190
1,725
45,500
1,422
55,080
1,721
28,000
875
55,200
1,725
71,120
2,222
35,064
939
3,130,293
118,199
Damages awarded
Z$
US$
72,917
1,389
3,066,000
3,755
34,000
593
13,000
232
100,000
1,753
12,000
209
40,150
729
25,000
650
65,000
1,178
10,000
255
35,500
9
21,000
381
55,000
966
9,000
163
10,000
261
13,000
340
15,000
300
20,000
5
10,000
255
28,000
34
88,750
1,548
22,812
397
40,000
698
3,806,129
16,100
27
Difference
Z$
–79,083
–550,000
–20,000
–137,500
68,000
–518,000
–220,000
–289,000
–337,000
–45,200
–19,700
0
–200
–26,564
–75,125
–54,200
–40,190
–25,500
–45,080
0
33,550
–48,308
4,936
–675,836
US$
–7,032
–24,816
–2,382
–6,857
753
–16,353
–7,401
–9,162
–9,499
–2,803
–2,927
–362
–759
–948
–2,399
–1,760
–1,425
–1,417
–1,466
–841
–177
–1,825
–241
–102,099
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