Autocratic governments are using coronavirus as a pretext to clamp down on opponents
Here’s what we found in Uganda and Zimbabwe.
Epidemics reveal underlying societal tensions. That was the case in Zimbabwe’s cholera outbreak, too.
“The Political Life of an Epidemic” is a particularly timely read.
The World Bank’s 2017 pandemic response fund isn’t working
Private sector solutions don’t always fit public sector problems
Robert Mugabe has died. But Zimbabwe’s institutional legacies that shaped his repressive regime live on.
The stakes are high for President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who promised to reboot the economy
What do shifting grass-roots dynamics tell us about the Zimbabwe election?
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Even after Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s elections do not appear free or fair
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