In Zimbabwe, does Mnangagwa do Mugabe? – Young Africa

2023-08-18 12:36:25

In the aftermath of the fall of Robert Mugabe, in 2017, he embodied the hopes for change of an entire people. Did Emmerson Mnangagwa, the “crocodile”, manage to turn the page from the time of the old “lion”, which he served for nearly three decades? Less than a week before the presidential election on August 23, it is time to take stock for the Zimbabwean president, who is putting his mandate on the line against, among others, Nelson Chamisa. And the least that can be said is that, from an economic point of view, THE six years that the outgoing Head of State has spent in power have not really reversed the trend.

Firstly, on the corruption front, Zimbabwe maintains a deplorable image, capable of scaring away investors. The president’s son, Emmerson Mnangagwa Jr, was placed under sanctions by the US Treasury last December, because of the links he maintains with

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