Zimbabwe: Beginning of a new era?
At a Glance
31-01-2018
Following the forced resignation on 21 November 2017 of President Robert Mugabe, after 37 years in power, the new President, Emmerson Mnangagwa, was sworn in on 24 November 2017. President Mnangagwa has since then expressed his commitment to free and fair elections, his willingness to fight corruption and to re-engage with the international community in order to attract foreign investment and revive the economy.
At a Glance
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- Africa
- authoritarian regime
- bilateral relations
- cooperation policy
- corruption
- criminal law
- democratisation
- development aid
- economic conditions
- economic geography
- economic recession
- ECONOMICS
- electoral procedure and voting
- employment
- EMPLOYMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS
- executive power and public service
- GEOGRAPHY
- international affairs
- INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
- international sanctions
- LAW
- organisation of elections
- political framework
- POLITICS
- presidential election
- unemployment
- Zimbabwe