Zimbabwe
Southern Africa mining faces infrastructure hurdles
Southern Africa has benefited in 2022 from high demand for metals which have boosted export revenues.
Southern AfricaEconomic woes will undermine Zimbabwe's government
A major series of by-elections will be held on March 26 amid a major opposition split and ruling party divisions
ZimbabweAfrica may experience a new wave of coups
On today's news from Khartoum, Africa has now seen four coups and several attempts in 2021, reversing a trend
AfricaZimbabwe's ZANU-PF looks to bolster presidency further
Proposed constitutional amendments will cement the control of the executive over other branches of government
ZimbabweZimbabwean gold mining faces more elite manipulation
The pivotal sector is the subject of political manipulation and faction-fighting, which is set to worsen
ZimbabweZimbabwe's opposition faces further marginalisation
The ruling ZANU-PF claims to be clamping down on corruption, but the main opposition remains the principal target
ZimbabweAfrican central banks face growing political pressures
The recent sacking of a central bank governor has highlighted the fragile independence of many such institutions
ZambiaThe threat of African military coups may rise
A military-led takeover in Mali is the third such instance in Sub-Saharan Africa in as many years
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