ASSESSMENTS
The Ongoing Contest to Shape Zimbabwe's Next Government
Nov 12, 2010 | 12:06 GMT
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Summary
Zimbabwe's ruling party, the Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF), will convene a leadership congress Dec. 15-18 ahead of possible 2011 elections, and the struggle to determine a successor to President Robert Mugabe is ongoing. Amid domestic, regional and international politicking, no clear frontrunner has emerged between top ZANU-PF factions led by Defense Minister Emerson Mnangagwa and former army commander Solomon Mujuru, nor has Mugabe ruled out another presidential term.
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