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August 30, 2023

Zimbabwe’s election was a fight between men – women are sidelined in politics despite quotas

Diana Højlund Madsen, The Nordic Africa Institute and Shingirai Mtero, The Nordic Africa Institute

Women’s representation in Zimbabwe’s parliament has declined in spite of a quota imposed in 2013.

January 22, 2019

David B. Moore, University of Johannesburg

The Zimbabwean government’s brutal response to protests has dashed hopes for democracy under President Mnangagwa.

January 15, 2019

Robert Rotberg, Harvard Kennedy School

President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s decision to double the price of petrol shows very poor judgement and bad leadership.

July 28, 2018

David B. Moore, University of Johannesburg

Zimbabweans face a complicated array of choices at the polls.

David B. Moore
Research Associate, Dept of Anthropology & Development Studies and Fellow, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, University of Johannesburg
Robert Rotberg
Founding Director of Program on Intrastate Conflict, Harvard Kennedy School
Shingirai Mtero
Postdoctoral Researcher, The Nordic Africa Institute
Diana Højlund Madsen
Senior Gender Researcher, Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, Sweden, The Nordic Africa Institute