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World Business Report: First broadcast 18/03/2024 22:32 GMT : Electricity and food shortages lead to rare protests in Cuba

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First broadcast 18/03/2024 22:32 GMT 

First broadcast 18/03/2024 22:32 GMT : Electricity and food shortages lead to rare protests in Cuba

Electricity and food shortages lead to rare protests in Cuba

BBC World Service - World Business Report, Electricity and food shortages lead to rare protests in Cuba

The island is experiencing one of its worst crisis in decades.

The island is living through of its worst crisis in the last three decades, with people struggling to get staples like milk and bread.

The island is experiencing one of its worst crisis in the last three decades, with people struggling to get staples like milk and bread. Presenter Sam Fenwick examines the difficulties the Cuban economy is facing.

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(Picture: People walk on the street in downtown Havana, Cuba. Picture credit: REUTERS)

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